One generation passeth away and another generation cometh, but the earth abideth forever.

Whatever уоu are, bе а good one.

It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.

you can't escape tomorrow's responsibilities by evading it today

Others have been made fools of by the girls; but, this can never be with truth said of me. I most emphatically, in this instance,made a fool of myself.

I believe the declaration that ‘all men are created equal’ is the great fundamental principle upon which our free institutions rest.

The will of God prevails. In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be, wrong. God cannot be for and against the same thing at the same time. In the present civil war it is quite possible that God's purpose is something different from the purpose of either party - and yet the human instrumentalities, working just as they do, are of the best adaptation to effect His purpose.