Each man must work for himself, and unless he so works, no outside help can avail him.
There can be no effective control of corporations while their political activity remains.
The greatest privilege and greatest duty for any man is to be happily married, and no other form of success or service, for either man or woman, can be wisely accepted as a substitute or alternative.
I do not in the least object to a sport because it is rough.
The woman has the right to be emancipated from the position of a drudge or a toy. She is entitled to a full equality in rights with man...
The Welfare of Each of Us Is Dependent Fundamentally Upon the Welfare of All of Us.
I do. That is character!
I am far from underestimating the importance of dividends, but I rank dividends below human character.
If we would have our citizens contented and law-abiding, we must not sow the seeds of discontent in childhood by denying children their birthright of play.
I hate a man who skins the land.
We want the active and zealous help of every man far-sighted enough to realize the importance from the standpoint of the nation’s welfare in the future of preserving the forests.
The one being abhorrent to the powers above the earth and under them is the hyphenated American.
Councils of War never fight.
Abraham Lincoln – the spirit incarnate of those who won victory in the Civil War – was the true representative of this people, not only for his own generation, but for all time, because he was a man among men.
Yes, Haven, most of us enjoy preaching, and Ive got such a bully pulpit!
Nowadays the field naturalist-who is usually at all points superior to the mere closet naturalist-follows a profession as full of hazard and interest as that of the explorer or of the big-game hunter in the remote wilderness.
Life brings sorrows and joys alike. It is what a man does with them – not what they do to him – that is the true test of his mettle.
Conservation means development as much as it does protection.
There are rainy days in autumn and stormy days in winter when the rocking chair in front of the fire simply demands an accompanying book.
In the Western Hemisphere the adherence of the United States to the Monroe Doctrine may force the United States, however reluctantly, in flagrant cases of such wrong doing or impotence, to the exercise of an international police power.