Wealth is the means, and people are the ends. All our material riches will avail us little if we do not use them to expand the opportunities of our people.
No responsibility of government is more fundamental than the responsibility of maintaining the highest standard of ethical behavior for those who conduct the public business.
There are three things in life which are real: God, human folly and laughter. Since the first two are beyond our comprehension, we must do what we can with the third.
