The Free Man Cannot Be Long An

Half-heartedness Never Won A Battle.

The American Flag Has Not Been Planted On Foreign Soil To Acquire More Territory But For Humanity's Sake.

Illiteracy Must Be Banished From The Land If We Shall Attain That High Destiny As The Foremost Of The Enlightened Nations Of The World Which, Under Providence, We Ought To Achieve.

I Went Down On My Knees And Prayed To Almighty God For Light And Guidance And One Night Late It Came To Me This Way. We Could Not Leave (the Philippines) To Themselves-they Were Unfit For Self-government-and They Would Soon Have Anarchy And Misrule Over There Worse Than Spain's Was. There Was Nothing Left For Us To Do But Take Them All And Educate The Filipinos, And Uplift And Christianize Them.

Honesty, Capacity, And Industry Are Nowhere More Indispensable Than In Public Employment.