When politics enter into municipal government, nothing resulting therefrom in the way of crimes and infamies is then incredible. It actually enables one to accept and believe the impossible.

The law is a system that protects everybody who can afford to hire a good lawyer.

The bane of Americans is overwork-and the ruin of any work is a divided interest. Concentrate-concentrate. One thing at a time.

The fact is, the king was a good deal more than a king, he was a man; and when a man is a man, you can't knock it out of him.

Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed down-stairs one step at a time.

Out of the depths of my happy heart wells a great tide of love and prayer for this priceless treasure that is confided to my lifelong keeping. You cannot see its waves as they flow toward you, darling, but in these lines you will hear...the distant beating of its surf.

Man is the only animal that blushes - or needs to.