Rock-a-bye baby on the tree top When the wind blows the cradle will rock When the bough bends the cradle will fall Down comes the baby cradle and all.

The children in Holland take pleasure in making What the children in England take pleasure in breaking.

Old birds are hard to pluck.

It is the around-the-corner brand of hope that prompts people to action while the distant hope acts as an opiate.

Discipline works from the inside out, and punishment tries to work from the outside in.

Man owes his success to his creativity. No one doubts the need for it. It is most useful in good times and essential in bad.

Our great Constitution has been beaten and torn until now it hangs by a single thread, and that thread is our franchise to vote.

I feel as good now as I have any other spring training.

Christmas is not only where you find it; it's what you make of it.

I am risking my life for my work, and half my reason has gone.

When you see them be successful, however small, you say to yourself, wow. And everything becomes possible. Never denigrate, to say we will not succeed.