Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.

The country is the place for children, and if not the country, a city small enough so that one can get out into the country.

A typical vice of American politics is the avoidance of saying anything real on real issues.

No people is wholly civilized where a distinction is drawn between stealing an office and stealing a purse.

No great intellectual thing was ever done by great effort.

This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in.

The worst of all fears is the fear of living