It is bad to be poor. I shall go to the wall for bread and meat, if I neglect my business this year as well as last.

I see a very dark cloud on America's horizon, and that cloud is coming from Rome.

Women are the only people I am afraid of who I never thought would hurt me

If both factions, or neither, shall abuse you, you will probably be about right. Beware of being assailed by one and praised by the other.

We live in the midst of alarms; anxiety beclouds the future; we expect some new disaster with each newspaper we read.

The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.

in times like the present, men should utter nothing for which they would not willingly be responsible through time and eternity.