Quotes by Lemuel K. Washburn

We cannot go ahead without leaving something behind

To correct in ourselves what we condemn in others would remove most of the evils of life

There is no sadder grief than that which lies at the bottom of a life that has been wrecked through deception

The statue of liberty that will endure on this continent is not the one made of granite or bronze, but the one made of love of freedom

It is harder to live when those we love are dead

History shows that there is nothing so easy to enslave and nothing so hard to emancipate as ignorance, hence it becomes the double enemy of civilization. By its servility it is the prey of tyranny, and by its credulity it is the foe of enlightenment

Have a good time, make life cheerful and bright, dance if you want to, sing if you can, play as long as you live and leave the world with a smile