The nature of our constitution makes eloquence more useful and more necessary in this country than in any other in Europe.

The only difference between your abilities and others is the ability to put yourself in their shoes and actually try.

It is a game of chess with this city. We'll have to see how it is going to play out. The city goes back and forth trying to figure out what programs to cut and what they have funding for. What I would love to see is for the city to step up and run the rink 10 months out of the year so kids can play in the summer and we can have camps here in Glenwood.

Know, he that foretells his own calamity, and makes events before they come, twice over, doth endure the pains of evil destiny.

Our court dockets are so crowded today it would be better to refer to it as the overdue process of law.

The whale is endangered, while the ant continues to do just fine.

The mind of a wise man is the safest custody of secrets; cheerfulness is the key to friendship; patience and forbearance will conceal many defects.