Politics, when I am in it, makes me sick.

The true Mason takes full responsibility for the condition of his character and ever strives for its perfection.

The true Mason always carries his working tools everywhere.

Enthusiasm for a cause sometimes warps judgment.

Too many people don't care what happens so long as it doesn't happen to them.

Don't write so that you can be understood, write so that you can't be misunderstood.

We must dare to be great; and we must realize that greatness is the fruit of toil and sacrifice and high courage.

The precepts of the Gospel were universally the obligations of Masonry.

We can't have a decent government unless those in power exercise self restraint.

Presidents come and go, but the Supreme Court goes on forever.

The world is not going to be saved by legislation.

Most of us must learn to love people and use things rather than loving things and using people.

Having one king, one god, one belief, they can act single-mindedly.

Prayer usually means praise, or surrender, acknowledging that you have run out of bullets.

The strong survive, but the courageous triumph.

It's easy to forget that anything is possible with these guys. That there really are no limits.

I have to have energy because I have a lot of expenses. A couple of cars, couple of dogs and a big estate.

If you work for a living, why do you kill yourself working?

It’s almost always sadder to stay than to depart

...you have no idea how mentally handicapped I could be if push comes to shove.

What is it men cannot be made to believe!