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Good roads, good schools, and good churches are a sure sign of the best citizenship produced by a free republic. How about our roads?

A committee is a group of the unwilling, chosen from the unfit, to do the unnecessary.

One of the standing jokes of Congress is that the new Congressman always spends the first week wondering how he got there, and the rest of the time wondering how the other members got there.

Critic – a man who likes to write about things he doesn’t like.

Curiosity – the reason why most of us haven’t committed suicide long ago.

Through this toilsome world, alas!

Once and only once I pass

If a kindness I may show,

If a good deed I may do,

To a suffering fellow man,

Let me do it while I can.

No delay, for it is plain,

I shall now pass this way again.

When you don’t have an education, you’ve got to use your brains.

I often wish.. that I could rid the world of the tyranny of facts. What are facts but compromises? A fact merely marks the point where we have agreed to let investigation cease.

A woman may consent to forget and forgive, but she never will drop the habit of referring to the matter now and then.

A friend is one who dislikes the same people that you dislike.

The nature of God is a circle of which the center is everywhere and the circumference is nowhere.

Justice in the life and conduct of the State is possible on as first it resides in the hearts and souls of the citizens.

Some citizens are so good that nothing a leader can do will make them better. Others are so incorrigible that nothing can be done to improve them. But the great bulk of the people go with the moral tide of the moment. The leader must help create that tide.

With willing hearts and skillful hands, the difficult we do at once; The impossible takes a bit longer.

Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of the party.

I’d rather keep my promises to other politicians than to God. God at least, has a degree of forgiveness.

Until you’ve been in politics you’ve never really been alive. It’s rough and sometimes it’s dirty, and it’s always hard work and tedious details. But it’s the only sport for grownups—all other games are for kids.

May the road rise to meet you,

May the wind be always at your back,

May the sun shine warm upon your face,

May the rain fall soft upon your fields,

And, until we meet again,

May God hold you in the palm of His hand.

These endured all and gave all, that justice among the nations might prevail, and that mankind might enjoy freedom and inherit peace.

In times of stress and strain, people will vote.

Since wars begin in the minds of men, it is in the minds of men that the defenses of peace must be constructed.