A trait no other nation seems to possess in quite the same degree as we do namely, a feeling of almost childish injury and resentment unless the world as a whole recognizes how innocent we are of anything but the most generous and harmless intentions

Curiosity must be kept alive.

As life developed, I faced each problem as it came along. As my activities and work broadened and reached out, I never tried to shirk. I tried never to evade an issue. When I found I had something to do--I just did it.

It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.

I feel quite sure that the American people, if they have knowledge and leadership, can meet any crisis just as well as they met it over and over again in the past.

The more we simplify our material needs the more we are free to think of other things.

I'm sure that all the drivers and motorcycle police had once been racing drivers and were eager to get back to that profession.