America is the best half-educated country in the world.

The youth of today and the youth of tomorrow will be accorded an almost unequaled opportunity for great accomplishment and for human service.

This desire of knowledge and the wonder which it hopes to satisfy are the driving power behind all the changes that we, with careless, question-begging inference, call progress.

There are many things that go to make up an education, but there are just two things without which no man can ever hope to have an education and these two things are character and good manners.

Optimism is the foundation of courage.

The epitaphs on tombstones of a great many people should read: Died at thirty, and buried at sixty.

The forty-four-hour week has no charm for me. I'm looking for a forty-hour day.