If a man can not govern himself he will find a boss or some one else who can govern him; and then don't blame the boss—blame yourself for not having the self-control, the resolution, the forethought and the sense of civic duty which would make you do your full part in the work of governing this country.
Remarks on Capitol Plaza in Austin, Texas
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