While the people retain their virtue and vigilence no administration by any extreme of wickedness or folly can very seriously injure the government in the short space of four years.

When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away it is best to let him run.

And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.

All I have learned, I learned from books.

Hold on with a bulldog grip and chew and choke as much as possible.