Never Let The Enemy Pick The Battle

I Learned Very Early In My Life Never To Take Counsel In My Fears.

A Civil Servant Is Sometimes Like A Broken Cannon - It Won't Work And You Can't Fire It.

A Man Must Know His Destiny. If He Does Not Recognize It, Then He Is Lost.

If Everyone Is Thinking Alike, Then Somebody Isn't Thinking.

The Publicity I Have Been Getting, A Good Deal Of Which Is Untrue, And The Rest Of It Ill Considered, Has Done Me More Harm Than Good. The Only Way You Get On In This Profession Is To Have The Reputation Of Doing What You Are Told As Thoroughly As Possible. So Far I Have Been Able To Accomplish That, And I Believe I Have Gotten Quite A Reputation From Not Kicking At Peculiar Assignments.