Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.

It is essential that there should be organization of labor. This is an era of organization. Capital organizes and therefore labor must organize.

Only those are fit to live who do not fear to die and none are fit to die who have shrunk from the joy of life and the duty of life.

There is no room in this country for hyphenated Americanism. When I refer to hyphenated Americans, I do not refer to naturalized Americans. Some of the very best Americans I have ever known were naturalized Americans, Americans born abroad. But a hyphenated American is not an American at all.

90% of the work in this country is done by people who don't feel good".

In battle, the ONLY bullets that count are those that hit.

To every man who faces life with real desire to do his part in everything, I appeal for a study of the Bible.