The whole inspiration of our civilization springs from the teachings of Christ and the lessons of the prophets. To read the Bible for these fundamentals is a necessity of American life.

The greatness of America has grown out of a political and social system and a method of control of economic forces distinctly its own - our American system.

I was for a short time on the baseball team as shortstop, where I was not so good.

Next to religion, baseball has had a greater impact on our American way of life than any other American institution.

Free speech does not live many hours after free industry and free commerce die.

When the outcome of a meeting is to have another meeting, it has been a lousy meeting.

The more complex the problems of the Nation become, the greater is the need for more and more advanced instruction.