No one is willing to acknowledge a fault in himself when a more agreeable motive can be found for the estrangement of his acquaintances.

I will remark in the way of general information, that in California, that land of felicitous nomenclature, the literary name of this sort of stuff is "hogwash"

God created war so that Americans would learn geography.

You may say organize, organize, organize; but there may be so much organization that it will interfere with the work to be done.

You must not pay a person a compliment, and then straightway follow it with a criticism.

All say, ‘how hard it is that we have to die’ -- a strange complaint to come from the mouths of those who have had to live.

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.