My advice to the women of America is to raise more hell and fewer dahlias.

Every one expects to go further than his father went; every one expects to be better than he was born and every generation has one big impulse in its heart - to exceed all the other generations of the past in all the things that make life worth living.

I have never been bored an hour in my life. I get up every morning wondering what new strange glamorous thing is going to happen and it happens at fairly regular intervals.

Greatness, generally speaking, is an unusual quantity of a usual quality grafted upon a common man.

I fear vastly more a futile, incompetent old age than I do any form of death.

Reason has never failed men. Only force and repression have made the wrecks in the world.

A little learning is not a dangerous thing to one who does not mistake it for a great deal.