“When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not hereditary.”
“Virtue is not hereditary.”
“George Washington famously warned against ... 'ungenerously throwing upon posterity the burden which we ourselves ought to bear”
“May posterity show mercy when it look back upon the work we do today. We did what we could with what we had.”
“We ought to be interested in that darkest and most real part of a man in which dwell not the vices that he does not display, but the virtues that he cannot.”
“We are to make a plan for the day, pray over that plan, and then proceed with that plan. When we are willing to regard the unexpected as God's intervention, we can flex with the new plan, recognizing it as God's plan.”