Make men large and strong and tyranny will bankrupt itself in making shackles for them.
Henry Ward BeecherAffliction comes to us all, not to make us sad, but sober; not to make us sorry, but to make us wise; not to make us despondent, but by its darkness to refresh us as the night refreshes the day; not to impoverish, but to enrich us
Henry Ward BeecherNewspapers are to the body politic what arteries are to the human body, their function being to carry blood and sustenance and repair to every part of the body.
Henry Ward BeecherOctober is the opal month of the year. It is the month of glory, of ripeness. It is the picture-month.
Henry Ward Beecher