There has never yet been a man in our history who led a life of ease whose name is worth remembering.
A great democracy must be progressive or it will soon cease to be a great democracy.
The performance of duty, and not an indulgence in vapid ease and vapid pleasure, is all that makes life worth while.
You, the sons of the pioneers, if you are true to your ancestry, must make your lives as worthy as they made theirs. They sought for true success, and therefore they did not seek ease. They knew that success comes only to those who lead the life of endeavor