War, at the best, is terrible, and this war of ours, in its magnitude and in its duration, is one of the most terrible.

The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty. Plainly, the sheep and the wolf are not agreed upon a definition of liberty.

Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.

The will of God prevails.

At what point then is the approach of danger to be expected? I answer, if it ever reach us, it must spring up amongst us. It cannot come from abroad. If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide.

My God! My God! What will the country say?

Every head should be cultivated.