"Spend and be spent."

"Practical efficiency is common, and lofty idealism not uncommon; it is the combination which is necessary, and the combination is rare"

"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are."

"The only man who never makes a mistake is the man who never does anything."

"The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it."

"If I must choose between righteousness and peace, I choose righteousness."

"It is pleasant to have been to a place the way a river went."

"Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence."

"Most of our future lies ahead."

"Audacious ribald: your laughter will finish in hideous boredom before morning."

"The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way."

"I went to a convent in New York and was fired finally for my insistence that the Immaculate Conception was spontaneous combustion."