“If there is not the war, you don't get the great general; if there is ...” — Theodore Roosevelt Quote

“If there is not the war, you don't get the great general; if there is not a great occasion, you don't get a great statesman; if Lincoln had lived in a time of peace, no one would have known his name.”

“The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.”

“The lack of power to take joy in outdoor nature is as real a misfortune as the lack of power to take joy in books”