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

I couldn't be two faced. If I had two faces, I wouldn't wear this one.

I have an irrepressible desire to live till I can be assured that the world is a little better for my having lived in it.

The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way he can, never suspecting that anybody wishes to hinder him.

Kindness is the only service that will stand the storm of life and not wash out. It will wear well and will be remembered long after the prism of politeness or the complexion of courtesy has faded away.

We want, and must have, a national policy, as to slavery, which deals with it as being wrong.

I am not an accomplished lawyer.