I was raised to farm work.

I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me to tremble for the safety of my country.

Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.

If you love something, set it free.

Be not deceived. Revolutions do not go backward.

He who molds the public sentiment... makes statutes and decisions possible or impossible to make.

It is the man who does not want to express an opinion whose opinion I want.