Paula McSpadden Love

My paperback, probably originally sold at the memorial gift shop, has an interesting painting of WR on the cover. Lots of great quotes, annotated within each 'theme.' Also a loving biography and a couple doz. pictures.

Philosopher, statesman, comedian, and 'everyman.' Some of his statements still ring true today. All teach us something of American history. Terrific little book that effectively shows us why this man was, and is, so admired.

It will take America fifteen years steady taking care of our own business and letting everybody else's alone to get in back to where everybody speaks to us again."

"Now if there is one thing that we do worse than any other nation, it is try and manage somebody else's affairs."

"America invents everything, but the trouble is we get tired of it the minute the new wears off."

"People's minds are changed through observation and not through argument."

"We will never have true civilization until we have learned to recognize the rights of others.""… (meer)