I am a part of everything that I have read.

The reason fat men are good natured is they can neither fight nor run.

The lack of power to take joy in outdoor nature is as real a misfortune as the lack of power to take joy in books

The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it.

It is difficult to make our material condition better by the best law, but it is easy enough to ruin it by bad laws.

The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his own weight.

If a man has a very decided character, has a strongly accentuated career, it is normally the case of course that he makes ardent friends and bitter enemies.