If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.

When you have got a ticket to send, and you're not a top costumer, it's best not to waste your time.

Commitment is what transforms a promise into reality.

Without slavery the rebellion could never have existed; without slavery it could not continue.

I could not sleep when I got on the hunt for an idea, until I had caught it. This was a kind of passion with me, and it has stuck with me.

He will have to learn, I know, that all people are not just- that all men and women are not true. Teach him that for every scoundrel there is a hero that for every enemy there is a friend. Let him learn early that the bullies are the easiest people to lick.

Intoxicated with unbroken success, we have become too self sufficient to feel the necessity of redeeming and preserving grace, too proud to pray to the God that made us.