Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.

There isno squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an ideayesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.

Action may not always bring Happiness, but there is no happiness without Action.

Opportunists take now for an answer.

Neversay more than is necessary.

I'mjust preparing my impromptu remarks.

Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character

Men are mortal, but ideas are immortal.

Example is better than following it.

Let uswork without disputing. It is the only way to render life tolerable.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

A state with defective laws will have defective morals.