No nation can be really great unless it is great in peace, in industry, integrity, honesty. Skilled intelligence in civic affairs and industrial enterprises alike; the special ability of the artist, the man of letters, the man of science, and the man of business; the rigid determination to wrong no man, and to stand for righteousness-all these are necessary in a great nation.
No nation can be really great ...
Quotes from the same author
Keep your eyes on the stars and your feet on the ground.
Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time.
“I care not what others think of what I do, but I care very much about what I think of what I do! That is character!”
“We must dare to be great; and we must realize that greatness is the fruit of toil and sacrifice and high courage.”
The mother is the one supreme asset of national life; she is more important by far than the successful statesman, or business man, or artist, or scientist.