... any citizen should be willing to give all that he has to give his country in work or sacrifice in times of crisis.

To most teenagers, life is a strange uncharted land filled with a mixture of new joys, intensely felt, and painful confusions for which they know no anodyne.

Every time you meet a situation you think at the time it is an impossibility and you go through the tortures of the damned, once you have met it and lived through it, you find that forever after you are freer than you were before.

Life is what you make it. Always has been, always will be.

...real prosperity can only come when everybody prospers.

Love can often be misguided and do as much harm as good, but respect can do only good. It assumes that the other person's stature is as large as one's own, his rights as reasonable, his needs as important.

Keep us at tasks too hard for us that we may be driven to Thee for strength.