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Leave it as it is. The ages have been at work on it and man can only mar it.

When you play play hard when you work don't play at all.

I am only an average man but by George I work harder at it than the average...

It behooves every man to remember that the work of the critic is of...

I don't pity any man who does hard work worth doing. I admire him. I pity the...

The man who loves other countries as much as his own stands on a level with...

Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time.

For unflagging interest and enjoyment a household of children if things go...

The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how...

To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.

The most practical kind of politics is the politics of decency.

A typical vice of American politics is the avoidance of saying anything real...

Wars are of course as a rule to be avoided but they are far better than...

Some men can live up to their loftiest ideals without ever going higher than...

Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones.

I wish to preach not the doctrine of ignoble ease but the doctrine of the...

Character in the long run is the decisive factor in the life of an...

The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price...

Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn...

People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads and...

With self-discipline most anything is possible.

Believe you can and you're halfway there.

There has never yet been a man in our history who led a life of ease whose...

Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth...

Germany has reduced savagery to a science and this great war for the...

No great intellectual thing was ever done by great effort.

If there is not the war you don't get the great general if there is not a...

Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action and we have trusted only to...

No man is worth his salt who is not ready at all times to risk his well-being...

The boy who is going to make a great man must not make up his mind merely to...

Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind but great actions speak to...

The government is us we are the government you and I.

Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing...

The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is that he...

A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to...

Freedom from effort in the present merely means that there has been effort...

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