I am sorry for men who do not read the Bible every day. I wonder why they deprive themselves of the strength and pleasure.

Politics is a war of causes; a joust of principles. Government is too serious a matter to admit of meaningless courtesies.

Not all change is progress.

We have not given science too big a place in our education, but we have made a perilous mistake in giving it too great a preponderance in method in every other branch of study.

The difference between a strong man and a weak one is that the former does not give up after a defeat.

While we are fighting for freedom, we must see, among other things, that labor is free.

I lived a dream life (almost too exclusively, perhaps) when I was a lad and even now my thought goes back for refreshment to thosedays when all the world seemed to be a place of heroic adventure in which one's heart must keep its own counsel.