If we believe the Bible, we must accept the fact that, in the old days, God and his angels came to humans in their sleep and made themselves known in dreams.

The written word may be man's greatest invention. It allows us to converse with the dead, the absent, and the unborn.

Get books, sit yourself down anywhere, and go to reading them yourself.

I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true.

The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed.

Again, a law may be both constitutional and expedient, and yet may be administered in an unjust and unfair way.

The surest way to reveal one's character is not through adversity but by giving them power.