The foes from whom we pray to be delivered are our own passions, appetites, and follies; and against these there is always need that we should war.

Only those are fit to live who do not fear to die and none are fit to die who have shrunk from the joy of life and the duty of life.

Life is a great adventure…accept it in such a spirit.

I entirely appreciate loyalty to one"s friends, but loyalty to the cause of justice and honor stands above it.

Nine tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time.

In life, as in football, the principle to follow is to hit the line hard.

The weakling and the coward cannot be saved by honesty alone; but without honesty the brave and able man is merely a civic wild beast who should be hunted down by every lover of righteousness. No man who is corrupt, no man who condones corruption in others, can possibly do his duty by the community.