Under the sublime law of progress, the present outgrows the past. The great heart of humanity is heaving with the hopes of a brighter day. All the higher instincts of our nature prophesy its approach; and the best intellects of the race are struggling to turn that prophecy into fulfilment.
Horace MannIt would be more honourable to our distinguished ancestors to praise them in words less, but in deeds to imitate them more.
Horace Mann