Franklin Adams

We have nothing in our history or position to invite aggression; we have everything to beckon us to the cultivation read more

We have nothing in our history or position to invite aggression; we have everything to beckon us to the cultivation of relations of peace and amity with all nations.

Nothing is more responsible for the good old days than a bad memory.

Nothing is more responsible for the good old days than a bad memory.

The trouble with this country is that there are too many politicians who believe, with a conviction based on experience, read more

The trouble with this country is that there are too many politicians who believe, with a conviction based on experience, that you can fool all of the people all of the time

While the work or play is on, it is a lot of fun if while you are doing one you read more

While the work or play is on, it is a lot of fun if while you are doing one you don't constantly feel that you ought to be doing the other

In a body [like Congress] where there are more than one hundred talking lawyers, you can make no calculation upon read more

In a body [like Congress] where there are more than one hundred talking lawyers, you can make no calculation upon the termination of any debate.