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61 " If I am a great man then a good many of the great men of history are frauds. "
62 " What makes a nation great is not primarily its great men but the stature of its innumerable mediocre ones. "
63 " It is the prerogative of great men only to have great defects. "
64 " The nearer we come to great men the more clearly we see that they are only men. They rarely seem great to their valets. "
65 " The heights by great men reached and kept Were not attained by sudden flight But they while their companions slept Were toiling upward in the night. "
66 " I studied the lives of great men and famous women and I found that the men and women who got to the top were those who did the jobs they had in hand with everything they had of energy and enthusiasm and hard work. "
67 " Lives of great men all remind us we can make our lives sublime and departing leave behind us footprints on the sands of time. "