If the good people in their wisdom shall see fit to keep me in the background, I have been too familiar with disappointments to bevery much chagrined.

Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration

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.

I will prepare and some day my chance will come.

Both read the same Bible and pray to the same God, and each invokes His aid against the other.

Never let your correspondence fall behind.

A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.