The soil is not just dirt—it's the foundation of civilization.

The first lesson of economics is scarcity: There is never enough of anything to satisfy all those who want it. The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of economics.

The spaces we create must inspire and elevate the human spirit.

There is no reason why good cannot triumph as often as evil. The triumph of anything is a matter of organization.

没有艺术；没有文学；没有社会；最糟糕的是，持续的恐惧和暴死的危险；人的生活孤独、贫困、卑污、残忍而短寿。