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

Believe you can do it and you are halfway there

There is no patent recipe for getting good citizenship. You get it by applying the old, old rules of decent conduct, the rules in accordance with which decent men have had to shape their lives from the beginning .. fundamental precepts, put forth in the Bible and embodied consciously or unconsciously in the code of morals of every great and successful nation from antiquity to modern times.

No triumph of peace is quite so great as the supreme triumphs of war.

Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.

There is something to be said for government by a great aristocracy which has furnished leaders to the nation in peace and war for generations; even a Democrat like myself must admit this.

The teachings of the Bible are so interwoven and entwined with our whole civic and social life that it would be literally impossible for us to figure to ourselves what that life would be if these teachings were removed.