We shall yet acknowledge His wisdom and our own error therein.

Whether or not the world would be vastly benefited by a total banishment from it of all intoxicating drinks seems not now an open question. Three-fourths of mankind confess the affirmative with their tongues, and I believe all the rest acknowledge it in their hearts.

It is for us and our time...to say the right makes might.

I laugh because I must not cry, that is all, that is all.

You are ambitious, which, within reasonable bounds, does good rather than harm.

The people when rightly and fully trusted will return the trust.

As to your kind wishes for myself, allow me to say I can not enter the ring on the money basis--first, because, in the main, it iswrong; and secondly, I have not, and can not get, the money. I say, in the main, the use of money is wrong; but for certain objects, in a political contest, the use of some, is both right, and indispensable.