No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expedience.
No great intellectual thing was ever done by great effort.
Keep your eyes on the stars and your feet on the ground.
A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
The only time you really live fully is from thirty to sixty. The young are slaves to dreams; the old servants of regrets. Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits.
A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time.
If there is not the war, you don't get the great general; if there is not a great occasion, you don't get a great statesman; if Lincoln had lived in a time of peace, no one would have known his name.
Germany has reduced savagery to a science, and this great war for the victorious peace of justice must go on until the German cancer is cut clean out of the world body.
Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.
