If we steal a man's purse we are thieves. If we steal twelve hundred islands we are patriots. If you steal a man's money you will be sent to the penitentiary. If you steal his liberty you will be sent to the White House.

The Bible holds up before us ideals that are within sight of the weakest and the lowliest, and yet so high that the best and the noblest are kept with their faces turned ever upward. It carries the call of the Saviour to the remotest corners of the earth; on its pages are written the assurances of the present and our hopes for the future

That is the one thing in my public career that I regret--my work to secure the enactment of the Federal Reserve Law.

Agnosticism is the natural attitude of the evolutionist. How can a brute mind comprehend spiritual things?

Patriotism is a mystery-intangible, invisible, and yet eternal.

You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns; you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.

If we have to give up either religion or education, we should give up education.