Labor disgraces no man; unfortunately, you occasionally find men who disgrace labor. – Ulysses S. Grant

Man is still the most extraordinary computer of all. – John F. Kennedy

More than all, and above all, Washington was master of himself. – Charles Francis Adams

The important thing today is not what we say of Lincoln but what Lincoln would say of us if he were here in this hour and could note the drift and tendency in American life and American politics. – Stephen Samuel Wise