The word "rest" is not in my vocabulary.

Apathy is a sort of living oblivion.

It is impossible to enslave, mentally or socially, a bible-reading people. The principles of the bible are the groundwork of human freedom.

The best style of writing, as well as the most forcible, is the plainest.

The best use of a journal is to print the largest practical amount of important truth: truth which tends to make mankind wiser, and thus happier.

The Republic needed to be passed through chastening, purifying fires of adversity and suffering: so these came and did their work and the verdure of a new national life springs greenly, luxuriantly, from their ashes.

Journalism will kill you, but it will keep you alive while you're at it.