I pray that our Heavenly Father may assuage the anguish of your bereavement, and leave you only the cherished memory of the loved and lost, and the solemn pride that must be yours, to have laid so costly a sacrifice upon the altar of Freedom.

Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.

Tangible language, which often tells more falsehoods than truths.

I care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.

I know there is a God, and that He hates injustice and slavery. I see the storm coming, and I know that his hand is in it. If He has a place and work for me - and I think He has - I believe I am ready.

A noble spirit embiggens the smallest man.

The matter of fees is important, far beyond the mere question of bread and butter involved. Properly attended to, fuller justice is done to both lawyer and client.