Conservatism is the policy of make no change and consult your grandmother when in doubt.

No man ever saw a government. I live in the midst of the Government of the United States, but I never saw the Government of the United States.

Our civilization cannot survive materially unless it is redeemed spiritually. It can be saved only by becoming permeated with the Spirit of Christ, and being made free and happy by practices which spring out of that spirit. Only thus can discontent be driven out and all shadows lifted from the road ahead.

A man is not as big as his belief in himself; he is as big as the number of persons who believe in him.

Every one at the bottom of his heart cherishes vanity; even the toad thinks himself good-looking,--"rather tawny perhaps, but look at his eye!

A conservative is a man who just sits and thinks, mostly sits.

It has become a people's war, and peoples of all sorts and races, of every degree of power and variety of fortune, are involved inits sweeping processes of change and settlement.