The true friend of property, the true conservative, is he who insists that property shall be the servant and not the master of the commonwealth; who insists that the creature of man’s making shall be the servant and not the master of the man who made it. The citizens of the United States must effectively control the mighty commercial forces which they have called into being. There can be no effective control of corporations while their political activity remains. To put an end to it will be neither a short nor an easy task, but it can be done.

From its origin to the present hour, in all its vicissitudes, Masonry has been the steady unwearing friend of man.

We want men who will fix their eyes on the stars, but who will not forget that their feet must walk on the ground.

Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive.

Germany has reduced savagery to a science, and this great war for the victorious peace of justice must go on until the German cancer is cut clean out of the world body.

No man should receive a dollar unless that dollar has been fairly earned.

I care not what others think of what I do, but I care very much about what I think of what I do! That is character!