By and by when each nation has 20,000 battleships and 5,000,000 soldiers we shall all be safe and the wisdom of statesmanship will stand confirmed.

Man can seldom - very, very, seldom - fight a winning fight against his training; the odds are too heavy.

In all my travels the thing that has impressed me the most is the universal brotherhood of man-what there is of it.

When people do not respect us we are sharply offended; yet in his private heart no man much respects himself.

Who knows, he may grow up to be President someday, unless they hang him first!" Aunt Polly about Tom Sawyer

Education that consists in learning things and not the meaning of them is feeding upon the husks and not the corn

Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.