It is impossible for a man to love his wife whole heartedly without loving all women somewhat. I suppose that the converse must be true of women.

There has grown up in the minds of certain groups in this country the notion that because a man or corporation has made a profit out of the public for a number of years, the government and the courts are charged with the duty of guaranteeing such profit in the future, even in the face of changing circumstances and contrary public interest. This strange doctrine is not supported by statute nor common law. Neither individuals nor corporations have any right to come into court and ask that the clock of history be stopped, or turned back...

If we blow ourselves up we will do it by misapplication of science; if we manage to keep from blowing ourselves up, it will be through intelligent application of science.

There comes a time in the life of every human when he or she must decide to risk ‘his life, his fortune and his sacred honor’ on an outcome dubious. Those who fail the challenge are merely overgrown children, can never be anything else.

Of all the creatures on this planet none is more dangerous than a human being.

The human race divides politically into those who want people to be controlled and those who have no such desire.

I believe in my neighbors. I know their faults and I know that their virtues far outweigh their faults.