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

All that the law can do is to shape things so that no injustice shall be done by one to the other, and that each man shall be given the first chance to show the stuff that is in him.

So that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who knew neither victory nor defeat.

There are dreadful moments when death comes very near those we love, even if for the time being it passes by. But life is a great adventure, and the worst of all fears is the fear of living.

There is no moral difference between gambling at cards or in lotteries or on the race track and gambling in the stock market. One method is just pernicious to the body politic as the other kind.

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

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