Probably the greatest harm done by vast wealth is the harm that we of moderate means do ourselves when we let the vices of envy and hatred enter deep into our own natures.- Theodore Roosevelt
People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the boss drives.
Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive.
Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young.
Obedience of the law is demanded; not asked as a favor.
Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.
No people is wholly civilized where a distinction is drawn between stealing an office and stealing a purse.
No man is worth his salt who is not ready at all times to risk his well-being, to risk his body, to risk his life, in a great cause.
No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expedience.
No man is above the law and no man is below it: nor do we ask any man's permission when we ask him to obey it.
No great intellectual thing was ever done by great effort.
Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time.
Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.
Leave it as it is. The ages have been at work on it and man can only mar it.
Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.
