That the Devil finds work for idle hands to do is probably true. But there is a profound difference between leisure and idleness.

Every object tells a story if you know how to read it.

Any man who thinks he can be happy and prosperous by letting the government take care of him better take a closer look at the American Indian.

The best way is always the simplest. The attics of the world are cluttered up with complicated failures.

To lift farm drudgery off flesh and blood and lay it on steel and motors has been my most constant ambition

There is fuel in every bit of vegetable matter that can be fermented. There's enough alcohol in one year's yield of an acre of potatoes to drive the machinery necessary to cultivate the fields for a hundred years.

Every man is entitled to make a darn fool of himself at least once in a lifetime.