I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of the strenuous life.

There is more fine abstract design in Navajo rugs than in all these modern paintings.

There comes a time in the life of a nation, as in the life of an individual, when it must face great responsibilities, whether it will or no. We have now reached that time. We cannot avoid facing the fact that we occupy a new place among the people of the world.

The country's honor must be upheld at home and abroad.

It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.

Every Man owes some of his time to the upbuilding of the profession to which he belongs.

Here is your country. Cherish these natural wonders, cherish the natural resources, cherish the history and romance as a sacred heritage, for your children and your children's children. Do not let selfish men or greedy interests skin your country of its beauty, its riches or its romance.