Civilization degrades many in order to exalt the few.

Enthusiasm imparts itself magnetically and fuses all into one happy and harmonious unity of feeling and sentiment.

Life is one, religion one, creeds are many and diverse.

Who speaks to the instincts speaks to the deepest in mankind, and finds the readiest response.

Our notion of the perfect society embraces the family as its center and ornament, and this paradise is not secure until children appear to animate and complete the picture.

Sympathy wanting, all is wanting; its personal magnetism is the conductor of the sacred spark that lights our atoms, puts us m human communion, and gives us to company, conversation, and ourselves.

Many can argue - not many converse.