Occupation: Diplomat Birth: April 2, 1862 Death: December 7, 1947
Every attempt, by whatever authority, to fix a maximum of productive labor by a given worker in a given time is an unjust restriction upon his freedo….
Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress..
America is the best half-educated country in the world..
This desire of knowledge and the wonder which it hopes to satisfy are the driving power behind all the changes that we, with careless, question-beggi….
Those people who think only of themselves, are hopelessly uneducated. They are not educated, no matter how instructed they may be..
Fundamentally, the force that rules the world is conduct, whether it be moral or immoral. If it is moral, at least there may be hope for the world. I….
The old world order changed when this war-storm broke. The old international order passed away as suddenly, as unexpectedly, and as completely as if ….
Modern mathematics, that most astounding of intellectual creations, has projected the mind's eye through infinite time and the mind's hand into bound….
Optimism is the foundation of courage..
An expert is one who knows more and more about less and less..
What society needs is broad men sharpened to a point..
The world is divided into three kinds of people: A very small group that makes things happen; a somewhat larger group that watches things happen; and….
To exclude religious teaching altogether from education... is a very dangerous and curious tendency. The result is to give paganism a new importance ….
The youth of today and the youth of tomorrow will be accorded an almost unequaled opportunity for great accomplishment and for human service..
The limited liability corporation is the greatest single invention of modern times..
Time was invented by the Almighty God in order to give ideas a chance..
Persecution on racial and religious grounds has absolutely no place in a nation given over to liberty..
I divide the world into three Classes - The few who make things happen, the many who watch things happen, the overwhelming majority who have no notio….
Many peoples tombstones should read, 'Died at 30. Buried at 60.'.
The epitaphs on tombstones of a great many people should read: Died at thirty, and buried at sixty..
Cherish yesterday. dream tomorrow, live like crazy today!!.