The very fact that we make such a to-do over golden weddings indicates our amazement at human endurance. The celebration is more in the nature of a reward for stamina.

Next to a good meal and possibly a long night's sleep the greatest morale builder ... is clothes.

Young people want to look like peas in a pod, and there is no use trying to make them different.

Democracy is not an easy form of government, because it is never final; it is a living, changing organism, with a continuous shifting and adjusting of balance between individual freedom and general order.

Prolonged statistics are a lethal dose, which if it does not kill will certainly dispel your audience.

You can always spot a well informed man his views are the same as yours.

in love, gallantry is necessary. Even when the first wild desire is gone, especially then, there is an inherent need for good manners and consideration, for the putting forth of effort. Two courteous and civilized human beings out of the loneliness of their souls owe that to each other.