The short words are best, and the old words, when short, are the best of all.

There is nothing government can give you that it hasn't taken from you in the first place.

[There are dangers in] the disposition to hunt down rich men as if they were noxious beasts.

Bessie Braddock: "Winston, you're drunk. Churchill: "Bessie, you're ugly. But tomorrow I shall be sober.

Never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense.

Saving is a fine thing. Especially when your parents have done it for you.

The facilities for advanced education must be evened out and multiplied. No one who can take advantage of a higher education should be denied this chance. You cannot conduct a modern community except with an adequate supply of persons upon whose education, whether humane, technical, or scientific, much time and money have been spent.