God must love the common man, he made so many of them.

Laughter can be used to sooth the mind and get rid of those awful thoughts.

Character is the tree, reputation is the shadow.

Our strife pertains to ourselves-to the passing generations of men-and it can without convulsion be hushed forever with the passing of one generation.

Let us diligently apply the means, never doubting that a just God, in his own good time, will give us the rightful result.

Let reverence for the laws . . . become the political religion of the nation.

Be not deceived. Revolutions do not go backward.