Self-government can succeed only through an instructed electorate.

If the law is upheld only by government officials, then all law is at an end.

Peace can be promoted by the limitation of arms and by the creation of the instrumentality for peaceful settlement of controversies. But it will become a reality only through self-restraint and active effort in friendliness and helpfulness.

Self-government does not and should not imply the use of political agencies alone. Progress is born of cooperation in the community - not from governmental restraints.

It is just as important that business keep out of government as that government keep out of business

The thing I enjoyed most were visits from children. They did not want public office.