I am prouder of my title 'The Children's Friend' than if I were to be called 'The King of the World'.
P. T. BarnumIn the United States, where we have more land than people, it is not at all difficult for persons in good health to make money.
P. T. BarnumMen, women, and children who cannot live on gravity alone need something to satisfy their gayer, lighter moods and hours, and he who ministers to this want is, in my opinion, in a business established by the Creator of our nature. If he worthily fulfills his mission and amuses without corrupting, he need never feel that he has lived in vain.
P. T. Barnum