 Unjust attacks on public men do them more good than unmerited praise. |
| The President of the United States should strive to be always mindful of the fact that he serves his party best who serves his country best. |
| To vote is like the payment of a debt, a duty never to be neglected, if its performance is possible. |
| Must swear off from swearing. Bad habit. |
| The bold enterprises are the successful ones. Take counsel of hopes rather than of fears to win in this business. |
| In avoiding the appearance of evil, I am not sure but I have sometimes unnecessarily deprived myself and others of innocent enjoyments. |
| Law without education is a dead letter. With education the needed law follows without effort and, of course, with power to execute itself; indeed, it seems to execute itself. Topics: Education |
| I am a radical in thought (and principle) and a conservative in method (and conduct). |
