The most practical kind of politics is the politics of decency.

Where a trust becomes a monopoly the state has an immediate right to interfere.

The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.

If a strong man has not in him the lift toward lofty things, his strength makes him only a curse to himself and his neighbor.

Be practical as well as generous in your ideals. Keep your eyes on the stars, but remember to keep your feet on the ground.

Never trust a man who says he is only a little crooked, and that the crookedness is exercised in your interest.

I care not what others think of what I do, but I care very much about what I think of what I do! That is character!