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

A good shot must necessarily be a good man since the essence of good marksmanship is self-control and self-control is the essential quality of a good man.

We want men who will fix their eyes on the stars, but who will not forget that their feet must walk on the ground.

The death-knell of the republic had rung as soon as the active power became lodged in the hands of those who sought, not to do justice to all citizens, rich and poor alike, but to stand for one special class and for its interests as opposed to the interests of others.

To hell with the Constitution when people want coal!

Politeness [is] a sign of dignity, not subservience.

Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.