All the qualities of a man acquire dignity when he knows that the service of the collectivity that owns him needs them. If proud of the collectivity, his own pride rises in proportion. No collectivity is like an army for nourishing such pride.

No living person is sunk so low as not to be imitated by somebody.

In the matter of belief, we are all extreme conservatives.

Once a decision is reached, stop worrying and start working.

Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.

Equality is attainable as long as you are part of the majority.

To neglect the wise sayings of great thinkers is to deny ourselves the truest education.