Poems List
Self-criticism is the secret weapon of democracy, and candor and confession are good for the political soul.
She would rather light a candle than curse the darkness, and her glow has warmed the world.
The elephant has a thick skin, a head full of ivory, and as everyone who has seen a circus parade knows, proceeds best by grasping the tail of his predecessor.
The essence of a republican government is not command. It is consent.
The free press is the mother of all our liberties and of our progress under liberty.
The future has waited long enough; if we do not grasp it, other hands, grasping hard and bloody, will.
The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal is the ultimate indignity to the democratic process.
The mind is the expression of the soul, which belongs to God and must be let alone by government.
The patriots are those who love America enough to see her as a model to mankind.
The problem of cat versus bird is as old as time. If we attempt to resolve it by legislation whoknows but what we may be called upon to takesides as well in the age old problems of dogversus cat, bird versus bird, or even bird versusworm. In my opinion, the State of Illinoisand its local governing bodies already haveenough to do without trying to control felinedelinquency.
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