Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.

Silence is the mother of truth.

Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other's habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets. The rich and the poor.

I say that justice is truth in action.

When men are pure, laws are useless; when men are corrupt, laws are broken.

One event makes another. What we anticipate seldom occurs; what we least expected generally happens; and time can only prove which is most for our advantage.

We are taught words, not ideas.