If the law is upheld only by government officials, then all law is at an end.

The thing I enjoyed most were visits from children. They did not want public office.

The durability of free speech and free press rests on the simple concept that it search for the truth and tell the truth.

Progress will march if we hold an abiding faith in the intelligence, the initiative, the character, the courage, and the divine touch in the individual. We can safeguard these ends if we give to each individual that opportunity for which the spirit of America stands.

Fishing is the chance to wash one's soul with pure air. It brings meekness and inspiration, reduces our egoism, soothes our troubles and shames our wickedness. It is discipline in the equality of men--for all men are equal before fish.

Absolute freedom of the press to discuss public questions is a foundation stone of American liberty.

All men are equal before fish.