It's not the critic who counts.
I wish to see the Bible study as much a matter of course in the secular colleges as in the seminary.
McKinley has no more backbone than a chocolate eclair.
If there is not the war, you don't get the great general; if there is not a great occasion, you don't get a great statesman; if Lincoln had lived in a time of peace, no one would have known his name.
Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive.
From time to time, little men will find fault with what you have done...but they will go down the stream like bubbles, they will vanish. But the work you have done will remain for the ages.