What people need and what they want may be very different.... Teachers are those who educate the people to appreciate the things they need.

Some men can get results if kindly encouraged, but give me the kind that do things in spite of hell.

Most diseases are the result of medication which has been prescribed to relieve and take away a beneficent and warning symptom on the part of Nature.

The poor and ignorant will continue to lie and steal as long as the rich and educated show them how.

Knowledge is the distilled essence of our institutions, corroborated by experience.

Success is the most natural thing in the world. The person who does not succeed has placed himself in opposition to the laws of the Universe.

If put to the pinch, an ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness.