It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things.

Much has been given us, and much will rightfully be expected from us. We have duties to others and duties to ourselves; and we can shirk neither. We have become a great nation, forced by the fact of its greatness into relations with other nations of the earth, and we must behave as beseems a people with such responsibilities.

All daring and courage, all iron endurance of misfortune-make for a finer, nobler type of manhood.

Malefactors of great wealth have arrogantly ignored the public welfare.

The boy who is going to make a great man must not make up his mind merely to overcome a thousand obstacles, but to win in spite of a thousand repulses and defeats.

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

There is not a man of us who does not at times need a helping hand to be stretched out to him, and then shame upon him who will not stretch out the helping hand to his brother.