Children add to the wonder of being alive.

All men are equal before fish.

Self-government can succeed only through an instructed electorate.

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.

The priceless treasure of boyhood is his endless enthusiasm, his high store of idealism, his affections and his hopes. When we preserve these, we have made men. We have made citizens and we have made Americans.

[Professional engineers] must for years abandon their white collars except for Sunday.

Unless the U.N. is completely reorganized without the Communist nations in it, we should get out of it.