If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business. I do the very best I know how - the very best I can; and I mean to keep doing so until the end. If the end brings me out all right, what's said against me won't amount to anything. If the end brings me out wrong, ten angels swearing I was right would make no difference.

Life is hard but so very beautiful

All true wisdom is found on T-shirts.

These men ask for just the same thing, fairness, and fairness only. This, so far as in my power, they, and all others, shall have.

My old father used to have a saying: If you make a bad bargain, hug it all the tighter.

If we know where we are and something about how we got there, we might see where we are trending - and if the outcomes which lie naturally in our course are unacceptable, to make timely change.

A capacity and taste for reading gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others.