I get weary of the European habit of taking our money, resenting any slight hint as to what they should do, and then assuming, in addition, full right to criticize us as bitterly as they may desire.

The righteousness of men should be treated with the same respect that one would accord to a rattlesnake. Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.

There are a number of things wrong with Washington. One of them is that everyone is too far from home.

Memory should be the starting point of the present.

It is still a fact that our common frontier grows stronger every year, defended only by friendship.

People in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than governments.

You did not tell me what you are doing athletically just now but I do hope that if your arm comes along next spring you can get it in good shape to try out for the pitching spot on the varsity. However, if you don't make it then I suggest you take up golf which after all is the best game of all of them.