Say what you have to say and the first time you come to a sentence with a grammatical ending - sit down.

I never slept as soundly as the night following Pearl Harbor. For I knew that The American Race would now be entering the war and it would never be the same.

Success and happiness spring from facing failure after failure with enthusiasm.

Meeting Franklin Roosevelt was like opening your first bottle of champagne; knowing him was like drinking it.

How many have gone? How many more to go? The Admiralty is fast asleep and lethargy & inertia are the order of the day. However everybody seems delighted - so there is nothing to be said. No plans, no enterprise, no struggle to aid the general cause. Just sit still on the spacious throne and snooze.

I only believe in statistics that I doctored myself

The first duty of a university is to teach wisdom, not trade; character, not technicalities.