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Page 169 - There is no more sacred right of citizenship than the right to pursue unmolested a lawful employment in a lawful manner. It is nothing more nor less than the sacred right of labor.
Page 414 - Section 1. The Congress shall have power to limit, regulate and prohibit the labor of persons under eighteen years of age. "Sec. 2. The power of the several States is unimpaired by this article except that the operation of State laws shall be suspended to the extent necessary to give effect to legislation enacted by the Congress.
Page 16 - If you think you dare not, you don't. If you'd like to win, but think you can't, It's almost a cinch you won't. If you think you'll lose, you're lost, For out in the world we find Success begins with a fellow's will; It's all in the state of mind. If you think you're outclassed, you are; You've got to think high to rise.
Page 44 - White House. I am a living witness that any one of your children may look to come here as my father's child has.
Page 358 - SECTION 1. The congress shall have power to limit, regulate, and prohibit the labor of persons under eighteen years of age. "SECTION 2. The power of the several states is unimpaired by this article except that the operation of state laws shall be suspended to the extent necessary to give effect to legislation enacted by the congress.
Page 61 - If you can't be a pine on the top of the hill Be a scrub in the valley — but be The best little scrub by the side of the rill; Be a bush if you can't be a tree. If you can't be a bush, be a bit of the grass, > And some highway much happier make; If you can't be a muskie, then just be a bass — But the liveliest bass in the lake!
Page 185 - Thinkin' of the past? Each must have his tribulation Water with his wine; Life it ain't no celebration. Trouble? I've had mine — But today is fine ! It's today that I am livin'. Not a month ago, Havin', losin', takin', givin'. As time wills it so. Yesterday a cloud of sorrow Fell across the way ; It may rain again tomorrow, It may rain — but, say, Ain't it fine today ! CHAPTER V.
Page 265 - But he never was worth a dollar more Than he got for his toil when the week was o'er; For he knew too well when his work was through And he'd done all he was hired to do. If you want to grow in this world, young man, You must do every day all the work you can ; If you find a task, though it's not your bit, And it should be done, take care of it; And you'll never conquer or rise if you Do only the things you're supposed to do. — Edgar A. Guest. "You shouldn't lose your temper and say hasrh things...
Page 16 - If you think you're outclassed, you are; You've got to think high to rise. You've got to be sure of yourself before You can ever win a prize. Life's battles don't always go To the stronger or faster man; But soon or late the man who wins Is the one who thinks he can.
Page 147 - Take a hint from an old man who's traveled the way, Just heed to his counsel a minute, There's a job that may pay you five dollars a day, But that's all there will ever be in it. Don't look at the cash as so many boys do ; Take a look at the long years before you ; See how much you can learn, not how much you can earn, And the place which the future has for you. Can you rise from the post where they'd have you begin? How far will this humble job take you? These are questions to ask. They pay well...