It is impossible to account for the creation of the universe without the agency of a Supreme Being.

It is one of the evils of democratical governments, that the people, not always seeing and frequently misled, must often feel before they can act.

The fate of unborn millions will now depend, under God, on the courage and conduct of this army. We have, therefore, to resolve to conquer or die.

For it is fixed principle with me, that whatever is done should be done well.

Rise early, that by habit it may become familiar, agreeable, healthy, and profitable.

The spirit of encroachment tends to consolidate the powers of all the departments in one, and thus to create whatever the form of government, a real despotism. A just estimate of that love of power, and proneness to abuse it, which predominates in the human heart is sufficient to satisfy us of the truth of this position.

What was done with the seed saved from the India Hemp last summer? It ought, all of it, to have been sewn again; that not only a stock of seed sufficient for my own purposes might have been raised, but to have disseminated the seed to others; as it is more valuable than the common Hemp.