Face the problem; realize its gravity, and then approach it in a spirit that will keep it ever in mind that if we are to...
If any man tells you that he can advance a specific by which all the evils of the body politic will be made to disappear...
The man who lives simply, and justly, and honor ably, whether rich or poor, is a good citizen.
While modes of fighting were different in the time of Lincoln from that of Washington, and still more different today, t...
Self-help and individual initiative remain to a peculiar degree typical of life in the country, life on a farm, in the l...
No nation can face greatness without having to face trial.
The worth of a civilization is the worth of the man at its centre.
The only way by which, in the long run, any man can be helped is by teaching him to help himself.
And the best possible safeguard for this nation is an adequate and highly efficient navy.
We ought to say it as a reminder to us that we are not to be excused if in the future we do any less well than has been ...
The only way to obtain good government is for each man to do his own share.
You believe practically that each man must work out his fate for himself.
The more one studies the problems of life and of civilization the more one realizes the infinitely greater importance of...
I feel that the art of successful government in our country is the art of applying practically the every day principles ...
An equal meed of praise belongs to those men who prepared in advance.
Shame upon the man who, when the opportunity to help is given, fails to stretch out the hand.
We do not need too many laws, too much legislation.
You preserved for us a united country and showed the world that it was ever to be united.
