No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after him.

You cannot extend the mastery of government over the daily life of a people without somewhere making it master of people's souls and thoughts.... Every step in that direction poisons the very roots of liberalism. It poisons political equality, free speech, free press, and equality of opportunity. It is the road not to more liberty but to less liberty.

Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt.

Bless the children, for the national debt is theirs.

The pause between the errors and trials of the day and the hopes of the night.

America - a great social and economic experiment, noble in motive and far-reaching in purpose.

It is a great profession. There is the fascination 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 jobs and homes to men. Then it elevates the standards of living and adds to the comforts of life. That is the engineer's high privilege.