You create your own universe as you go along.

When a new book appears one should read an old one.

He [President Franklin D. Roosevelt] died in harness, and we may well say in battle harness, like his soldiers, sailors and airmen who died side by side with ours and carrying out their tasks to the end all over the world. What an enviable death was his.

Never trust a man who has not a single redeeming vice.

To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day.

Gentleman, I am hardening on this enterprise. I repeat, I am now hardening towards this enterprise.

To improve is to change.