The more one observes, the more clearly does he see that it is in the soil of pure science that are found the origins of all our modern industry and commerce. In fact,our civilization is wholly built upon our scientific discoveries.

Any lack of confidence in the economic future or the basic strength of business in the United States is foolish.

I pride myself on being one of the oldest fans. I can certainly count up about seventy years of devotion.

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

National character cannot be built by law. It is the sum of the moral fiber of its individuals.

Engineering is a great profession. There is the satisfaction of watching a figment of the imagination emerge through the aid of science to a plan on paper. Then it moves to realization in stone or metal or energy. Then it brings homes to men or women. Then it elevates the standard of living and adds to the comforts of life. This is the engineer's high privilege.

Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party.