Occupation: Former United States Secretary Of State Birth: March 19, 1860 Death: July 26, 1925
And who can suffer injury by just taxation, impartial laws and the application of the Jeffersonian doctrine of equal rights to all and special privil….
Two people in a conversation amount to four people talking. The four are what one person says, what he really wanted to say, what his listener heard,….
Eloquent speech is not from lip to ear, but rather from heart to heart..
Selfish interest is one of the most common obstructions to the advance of truth..
Never be afraid to stand with the minority when the minority is right, for the minority which is right will one day be the majority..
Do not compute the totality of your poultry population until all the manifestations of incubation have been entirely completed..
Science is a magnificent force, but it is not a teacher of morals. It can perfect machinery, but it adds no moral restraints to protect society from ….
Service is the measure of greatness; it always has been true; it is true today, and it always will be true, that he is greatest who does the most of ….
Most of the temptations that come to us to sell the soul come in connection with the getting of money..
The Bible differs from all other books in that it never wears out. Other books are read and laid aside, but the Bible is a constant companion. No mat….
Facts mean nothing unless they are rightly understood, rightly related and rightly interpreted..
Burn down your cities and leave our farms, and your cities will spring up again as if by magic; but destroy our farms and the grass will grow in the ….
All the ills from which America suffers can be traced back to the teaching of evolution. It would be better to destroy every other book ever written,….
Only those who believe attempt the seemingly impossible..
The greatest things ever done on Earth have been done little by little..
Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved..
The poor man who takes property by force is called a thief, but the creditor who can by legislation make a debtor pay a dollar twice as large as he b….
A corporation has no rights except those given it by law. It can exercise no power except that conferred upon it by the people through legislation, a….
The government being the peoples business, it necessarily follows that its operations should be at all times open to the public view. Publicity is th….
The Bible holds up before us ideals that are within sight of the weakest and the lowliest, and yet so high that the best and the noblest are kept wit….
As long as there are human rights to be defended; as long as there are great interests to be guarded; as long as the welfare of nations is a matter f….