Life is stronger than death.

It is difficult not to wonder whether that combination of elements which produces a machine for labor does not create also a soul of sorts, a dull resentful metallic will, which can rebel at times.

The bitterest creature under heaven is the wife who discovers that her husband's bravery is only bravado, that his strength is only a uniform, that his power is but a gun in the hands of a fool.

To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death.

Iowans know themselves and what they are doing. They are doing well.

when the people of any country choose peace at all costs, not even generals can make war.

The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible - and achieve it, generation after generation.