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

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.

The fiery trials through which we pass will light us down in honor or dishonor to the latest generation.

A lawyer's time and advice are his(her) stock in trade.

Woe unto the world because of offenses; for it must needs be that offenses come, but woe to that man by whom the offense cometh.

There's no honorable way to kill, no gentle way to destroy. There is nothing good in war. Except its ending.

I will prepare and some day my chance will come.