Difference of religion breeds more quarrels than difference of politics. politics & religion
Whether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but victories. history
Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty power is ever stealing from the many to the few. power
What is defeat? Nothing but education. Nothing but the first step to something better. education
Seldom ever was any knowledge given to keep, but to impart the grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment. knowledge
Responsibility educates. education
To hear some men talk of the government, you would suppose that Congress was the law of gravitation, and kept the planets in their places. government
To be as good as our fathers we must be better, imitation is not discipleship. Father's Day
Physical bravery is an animal instinct moral bravery is much higher and truer courage. courage
Today it is not big business that we have to fear. It is big government. business, fear & government
You can always get the truth from an American statesman after he has turned seventy, or given up all hope of the Presidency. hope
The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living. education
What gunpowder did for war the printing press has done for the mind. war
We live under a government of men and morning newspapers. government & morning