I do, therefore, invite my fellow citizens . . . to set apart and observe the last Thursday of November next, as a day of Thanksgiving and Praise to our beneficent Father who dwelleth in the Heavens.

It has long been recognized that the problems with alcohol relate not to the use of a bad thing, but to the abuse of a good thing.

The only security a man can ever have is the ability to do a job uncommonly well.

The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.

The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.

Without the assistance of that Divine Being...I cannot succeed. With that assistance I cannot fail.

In law it is good policy to never plead what you need not, lest you oblige yourself to prove what you can not.