You need various qualities to make a State great, a nation great.
Play hard while you play, and when you work do not play at all.
If the man is a slack, shiftless creature I wish we could get rid of him.
It does not make any difference what work the man is doing if he does it well.
I believe in your future, because I believe in you—not only in the climate and the soil.
To take advantage of the greatest opportunities you must have the men.
I do not care whether a man is a banker or a bricklayer; if he is a good banker or a good bricklayer he is a good citizen.
I believe not in brilliancy, not in genius, I believe in the ordinary, humdrum, work-a-day virtues that make a man a good man in his family,...
I have enjoyed being here.
Now I feel that we did not give it half enough.
Our duty is to lead our lives in a spirit of decency, of courage and of common sense, that will make us fit to be citizens of this great rep...