War is a crime which involves all other crimes.

I trust everything, under God, to habit, upon which, in all ages, the lawgiver, as well as the schoolmaster, has mainly placed his reliance,--habit, which makes everything easy, and casts all difficulties upon the deviation from the wonted course.

Pursuit of knowledge under difficulties.

A lawyer is a gentleman that rescues your estate from your enemies and then keeps it for himself.

What individual can so well assess the amount of damages which a plaintiff ought to recover for an injury he has received than an intelligent jury?

The schoolmaster is abroad, and I trust to him, armed with his primer, against the soldier in full military array...

Let the soldier be abroad if he will, he can do nothing in this age. There is another personage, - a personage less imposing in the eyes of some, perhaps insignificant. The schoolmaster is abroad, and I trust to him, armed with his primer, against the soldier in full military array...