"Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there."

"The man whose only pleasure in life is making money, weighs less on the moral scale than an angleworm."

"Most people when they come to you for advice, come to have their own opinions strengthened, not corrected."

"A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself."

"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power."

"The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home."

"There's only one thing harder than living in a home with an adolescent - and that's being an adolescent. The moodiness, the volatility, the wholesale lack of impulse control, all would be close to clinical conditions if they occurred at another point in life. In adolescence, they're just part of the behavioral portfolio."

"The great constitutional corrective in the hands of the people against usurpation of power, or corruption by their agents is the right of suffrage; and this when used with calmness and deliberation will prove strong enough."