"Every earnest and zealous believer, every man or woman who is a doer of the word and not a hearer only, is a lifelong missionary in his or her field of labor—a missionary by precept, and, by what coun..."
"We have a right to expect that you will show your faith by your works; that the people who have the inestimable advantages of the church-life and the home-life should be made to remember that as much ..."
"It is an admirable thing to have wealth if we use it aright and understand its relative value compared to the things of the spirit."
"Honor, thrice honor to those who for three generations, during the period of this people's great expansion, have seen that the force of the living truth expanded as the nation expanded!"
"We intend to see that it has all the aid we can give it, and I trust and believe that our people will, through their national legislature, see to it very shortly that Cuba has the advantage of enterin..."
"Doing the duty well is what counts."
"The man who builds up is greater than he who tears down."
"The loyalty that counts is the loyalty which shows itself in deeds rather than in words."
"Without the work that you did the work of the men who fought the Revolution to a successful close would have meant nothing."
"I thank you for having given me the opportunity this afternoon to come before you and to lay the corner-stone of this building."
"It is indeed appropriate that the Methodists of America—the men belonging to that religious organization which furnished the pioneers in carving out of the West what is now the heart of the great Amer..."
"It is indeed appropriate that the Methodists of America...should found this great university in the city of Washington."