I want the people to love me, but I suppose they never will.

The shadows that now lie dark upon our path will soon be dispelled and we shall walk with the light all about us if we but be true to ourselves.

If you wish your children to be Christians you must really take the trouble to be Christian yourselves. Those are the only terms upon which the home will work the gracious miracle.

It is the object of learning, not only to satisfy the curiosity and perfect the spirits of ordinary men, but also to advance civilization.

One cool judgement is worth a thousand hasty councils.

The only thing that saves the world is the little handful of disinterested men that are in it.

Energy in a nation is like sap in a tree; it rises from bottom up.