Never Let A Good Crisis

Nourish Your Hopes, But Do Not Overlook Realities.

I Cannot But Think We Have Much To Be Thankful For, And More Still To Hope For In The Future.

A Heightened Sense Of The Observation Of Nature Is One Of The Chief Delights That Have Come To Me Through Trying To Paint.

The Russian Bolsheviks Have Discovered That Truth Does Not Matter So Long As There Is Reiteration. They Have No Difficulty Whatever In Countering A Fact By A Lie Which, If Repeated Often Enough And Loudly Enough, Becomes Accepted By The People.

This Revelation Of The Secrets Of Nature, Long Mercifully Withheld From Man, Should Arouse The Most Solemn Reflections In The Mind And Conscience Of Every Human Being Capable Of Comprehension. We Must Indeed Pray That These Awful Agencies Will Be Made To Conduce To Peace Among The Nations, And That Instead Of Wreaking Measureless Havoc Upon The Entire Globe, May Become A Perennial Fountain Of World Prosperity.