If a strong man has not in him the lift toward lofty things, his strength makes him only a curse to himself and his neighbor.

The great man is always the man of mighty effort.

Aggressive fighting for the right is the noblest sport the world affords.

It is of little use for us to pay lip-loyalty to the mighty men of the past unless we sincerely endeavor to apply to the problems of the present precisely the qualities which in other crises enabled the men of that day to meet those crises.

Burning fossil fuels is like breaking up the furniture to feed the fireplace because it's easier than going out to the woodpile.

The decisions of the courts on economic and social questions depend on their economic and social philosophy.

The man who does not think it was America's duty to fight for her own sake in view of the infamous conduct of Germany toward us stands on a level with a man who wouldn't think it necessary to fight in a private quarrel because his wife's face was slapped.