I find the remark, "Tis distance lends enchantment to the view" is no less true of the political than of the natural world.

READILY and, I trust, feelingly acknowledge the duty incumbent on us all . . . to provide for those who, in the mysterious order of Providence, are subject to want and to disease of body or mind; but I cannot find any authority in the Constitution for making the Federal Government the great almoner of public charity throughout the United States . . . .

I cannot find any authority in the Constitution for public charity.

While men inhabiting different parts of this vast continent cannot be expected to hold the same opinions, they can unite in a common objective and sustain common principles.

If your past is limited, your future is boundless.

It must be felt that there is no national security but in the nation's humble, acknowledged dependence upon God and His overruling providence.

Of all knaves the religious knave is the worst.