In life there is nothing more common than talent and intelligence. What is missing is passion, persistence, commitment, and dedication.
I always enjoy animal acts.
I always figured the American public wanted a solemn ass for president, so I went along with them.
Doubters do not achieve; skeptics do not contribute; cynics do not create.
Look well to the hearthstone; therein all hope for America lies.
It is a great advantage to a President, and a major source of safety to the country, for him to know he is not a great man.
The attempt to regulate, control, and prescribe all manner of conduct and social relations is very old. It was always the practice of primitive peoples.
Self-government means self support.
If we expect others to rely on our fairness and justice we must show that we rely on their fairness and justice.
Business will be either better or worse.
The presidency does not yield to definition. Like the glory of a morning sunrise, it can be experienced.
A display of reason rather than a threat of force should be the determining factor in the intercourse among nations.
I do not choose to run for President in 1928.
Man everywhere has an unconquerable desire to be the master of his own destiny.
War is the rule of force, and peace is the reign of law.
A colored man is precisely as much entitled to submit his candidacy in a party primary, as is any other citizen. The decision must be made by the constituents to whom he offers himself, and by nobody else.
Advertising is the most potent influence in adapting and changing the habits and modes of life affecting what we eat, what we wear, and the work and play of a whole nation.
Can those entrusted with the gravest authority set any example save that of the sternest obedience to the law?
The world is full of educated derelicts.
Nordics deteriorate when mixed with other races.