The Autocrat of all the Russias will resign his crown, and proclaim his subjects free republicans sooner than will our American masters voluntarily give up their slaves.

We want, and must have, a national policy, as to slavery, which deals with it as being wrong.

That everyone may receive at least a moderate education appears to be an objective of vital importance.

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

Whatever уоu are, bе а good one.

Intelligence, patriotism, Christianity, and a firm reliance on Him, who has never yet forsaken this favored land, are still competent to adjust, in the best way, all our present difficulty.

I am busily engaged in the study of the Bible. I believe it is God's word because it finds me where I am.