Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.

No people is wholly civilized where a distinction is drawn between stealing an office and stealing a purse.

Laws are essential emanations from the self-poised character of God; they radiate from the sun to the circling edge of creation. Verily, the mighty Lawgiver hath subjected himself unto laws.

The reactionary is always willing to take a progressive attitude on any issue that is dead.

Obedience of the law is demanded; not asked as a favor.

Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young.

What counts in a man or in a nation is not what the man or the nation can do, but what he or it actually does.