The Wisdom of Eleanor October 11th, 2019 @ 6:31 am PST
She was the longest-serving First Lady, from March 1933 to April 1945
On Self-Importance January 30th, 2018 @ 7:54 am PST
Remember you are just an extra in everyone else’s play. Franklin Delano Roosevelt, (b) Jan 30, 1882
Happy Birthday, Teddy October 27th, 2017 @ 6:26 am PST
Teddy Roosevelt, the Original Rough Rider
A Great Quandary Over Trusts August 15th, 2016 @ 7:39 pm PST
I have been in a great quandary over trusts. I do not know what attitude to take. I do not intend to play a demagogue, but on the other hand, I do intend to see that the rich man is held to the same accountability as the poor man. And when the rich man is […]
We Still Shall Strive January 20th, 2016 @ 7:50 pm PST
We shall strive for perfection. We shall not achieve it immediately — but we still shall strive. We may make mistakes — but they must never be mistakes which result from faintness of heart or abandonment of moral principle. I remember that my old schoolmaster, Dr. Peabody, said, in days that seemed to us then […]
In the Arena April 23rd, 2015 @ 7:28 am PST
It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who […]
