If they will play fair I will play fair, but if they won't then I reserve all my rights to do anything I find myself able to do.

The Masonic Fraternity is one of the most helpful mediating and conserving organizations among men, and I have never wavered from that childhood impression, but it has stood steadfastly with me through the busy, vast hurrying years.

The precepts of the Gospel were universally the obligations of Masonry.

The true Mason is ever vigilant for subtle traces of character and personality flaws which daily experience brings out.

The game of baseball is a clean, straight game.

Constitutions are checks upon the hasty action of the majority. They are the self-imposed restraints of a whole people upon a majority of them to secure sober action and a respect for the rights of the minority.

A government is for the benefit of all the people.