Peace, which costs nothing, is attended with infinitely more advantage than any victory with all its expense.

If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace, and this single reflection, well applied, is sufficient to awaken every man to duty.

I hate who steals my solitude without, in exchange, offering me true company.

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily based on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts of justice and police.

There is no room in this country for hyphenated Americanism… The one absolutely certain way of brining this nation to ruin, of preventing all possibility of its continuing to be a nation at all, would be to permit it to become a tangle of squabbling nationalities.

He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.

Peaces comes from within. Do not seek it without.

Old age is no place for sissies.

What though strength fails? Boldness is certain to win praise. In mighty enterprises, it is enough to have had the determination.

True strength lies in gentleness.

Gentleness is strength under control. It is the ability to stay calm, no matter what happens.

Who works with all the strength he can Shall never die in debt to man.

I hope you live a life you're proud of. If you find that you are not, I hope you have the strength to start all over again.