To compel the nation with challenge the traditional American doctrine of freedom of the seas, every man and every ship in the navy is solemnly pledged.

Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it.

Army: A body of men assembled to rectify the mistakes of the diplomats.

Dullness is the only crime for which an editor ought to be hung.

There is no rank in sacrifice.

We will embrace you in uniform today, we will embrace you without uniform tomorrow.

So popular is the naval service the only embarrassment is that men volunteer so rapidly we have to work overtime to give them hardy, adequate housing and proper training.

Men who live valiantly and die nobly have a strength and a courage from the eternal Father.

Good God! This man should be writing dime novels.

If one lied, or put you down, don't mourn don't grieve, for why do you care, you don't want to be friends with the mean.

The most obvious, most absurdly recognizable phenomena in day-to-day life often become the hardest to remain consciously aware of.

I've always had control of what I played on the air. I have always had very open ears.

Very well. I understand. Just ... shut up!

It is because of their tranquil thoughts That creatures go to prosperity.

A surprising number of government committees will make important decisions on fundamental matters with less attention than each individual would give to buying a suit.

People would be surprised at how much of an electronic dude I am, and I like new wave, post-punk and proto-punk stuff.

Our leadership class's real accomplishment is résumé padding.

I did not get an opportunity to die for the country, but I have got an opportunity to live for the country.

We ought to esteem it of the greatest importance that the fictions which children first hear should be adapted in the most perfect manner to the promotion of virtue.