The ant, who has toiled and dragged a crumb to his nest, will furiously defend the fruit of his labor, against whatever robber assails him. So plain, that the most dumb and stupid slave that ever toiled for a master, does constantly know that he is wronged.

A man's legs must be long enough to reach the ground.

It is much easier to ride a horse in the direction it is going.

Glory to God in the highest, Ohio has saved the Nation.

Nevertheless, amid the greatest difficulties of my Administration, when I could not see any other resort, I would place my whole reliance on God, knowing that all would go well, and that He would decide for the right.

When the hour comes for dealing with slavery, I trust I will be willing to do my duty though it cost my life.

Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.