Furnish an example, stop preaching, stop shielding, don't prevent self-reliance and initiative, allow your children to develop along thier own lines.

In the long run there is no more exhilarating experience than to determine one's position, state it bravely and then act boldly.

The kind of man who thinks that helping with the dishes is beneath him will also think that helping with the baby is beneath him, and then he certainly is not going to be a very successful father.

Understanding is a two-way street.

Never be bored, and you will never be boring.

When life is too easy for us, we must beware or we may not be ready to meet the blows which sooner or later come to everyone, rich or poor.

I do not want church groups controlling the schools of our country. They must remain free.