The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it.

It doesn't take a hero to order men into battle. It takes a hero to be one of those men who goes into battle.

Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy.

How do you fight someone who doesn't care if they get killed? You accommodate them.

Going to war without France is like going hunting without an accordion.

Ninety-nine percent of leadership failures are failures of character.

True courage is being afraid, and going ahead and doing your job anyhow, that's what courage is.

I believe that forgiving them is god's function, our job is to arrange the meeting.

You learn far more from negative leadership than from positive leadership. Because you learn how not to do it. And, therefore, you learn how to do it.

Do what is right, not what you think the high headquarters wants or what you think will make you look good.

You can't help someone get up a hill without getting closer to the top yourself.

The birth of a child is a joy to the parent and the world.

[God] holds in His omnipotent hand the priceless, precious, eternal gift of salvation, and He bids you to take it without money and without price.

The broken spine of the book shows the webbing of binder's string, and my fingers have worn white spots in the cover.

His smile was so wide he’d have had to break it into sections to fit it through a doorway

The rewards in business go to the man who does something with an idea.

Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.

Everything he's done is clean as a whistle. He's never not only broken any law, he's never done anything wrong.

History is the seed bed of the future.

Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law.

I still have trouble identifying grammatical structures by name, though I know them as matters of usage.