My wife is as handsome as when she was a girl, and I...fell in love with her; and what is more, I have never fallen out.

Familiarize yourselves with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them. Accustomed to trample on the rights of others, you have lost the genius of your own independence and become the fit subjects of the first cunning tyrant who rises among you.

We must not promise what we ought not, lest we be called on to perform what we cannot.

The human mind is impelled to action, or held in rest by some power, over which the mind itself has no control.

Through their deeds, the dead of battle have spoken more eloquently for themselves than any of the living ever could. But we can only honor them by rededicating ourselves to the cause for which they gave a last full measure of devotion.

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

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