The love of property and consciousness of right and wrong have conflicting places in our organization, which often makes a man's course seem crooked, his conduct a riddle.

We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.

Certainly there is no contending against the Will of God; but still there is some difficulty in ascertaining, and applying it, to particular cases.

The worst thing you can do for anyone you care about is anything that they can do on their own.

I go for all sharing the privileges of the government who assist in bearing its burdens.

You can’t make a weak man strong by making a strong man weak

You can't help the poor by being one of them.