I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true.

The greatest fine art of the future will be the making of a comfortable living from a small piece of land.

Let every man remember that to violate the law, is to trample on the blood of his father, and to tear the character of his own, and his children's liberty.

God bless the soldiers and seamen, with all their brave commanders.

We live in the midst of alarms; anxiety beclouds the future; we expect some new disaster with each newspaper we read.

We find ourselves under the government of a system of political institutions, conducing more essentially to the ends of civil and religious liberty, than any of which the history of former times tells us.

Man is not the only animal who labors; but he is the only one who improves his workmanship.