There is one thing that the American people always rise to and extend their hand to and that is the truth of justice, and of liberty, and of peace. We have accepted that truth and we are going to led by itand through us the world, out into pastures of quietness and peace such as the world never dreamed of before.

We can afford to exercise the self-restraint of a really great nation which realizes its own strength and scorns to misuse it.

No man can sit down and withhold his hands from the warfare against wrong and get peace from his acquiescence.

Life does not consist in thinking, it consists in acting.

As compared with the college politician, the real article seems like an amateur.

America was born to exemplify that devotion to the elements of righteousness which are derived from the revelations of the Holy Scripture.

No task, rightly done, is truly private. It is part of the world s work.