Do your work and do it up to the handle and then play when you have got time to play, and if you are worth anything enjoy that, too.
It is our duty to lift him up; but it is also our duty to remember that there is no earthly use in trying to carry him.
No nation can face greatness without having to face trial.
Shame upon the man who, when the opportunity to help is given, fails to stretch out the hand.
And the best possible safeguard for this nation is an adequate and highly efficient navy.
The only way by which, in the long run, any man can be helped is by teaching him to help himself.
The true line of cleavage lies between good citizen and bad citizen.
The only way to obtain good government is for each man to do his own share.
You preserved for us a united country and showed the world that it was ever to be united.
The worth of a civilization is the worth of the man at its centre.
The best possible safeguard for this nation is an adequate and highly efficient navy.
Each of us, unless he is contented to be a cumberer of the earth's surface, must strive to do his life-work with his whole heart.
We do not need too many laws, too much legislation.
You believe practically that each man must work out his fate for himself.
An equal meed of praise belongs to those men who prepared in advance.
The man who lives simply, and justly, and honor ably, whether rich or poor, is a good citizen.
You men who fought in that war did the greatest deed which men have ever done.
Almost all of our great Presidents have been brought up in the country.
