Jails and prisons are the complement of schools; so many less as you have of the latter, so many more must you have of the former.

Bodies are cleansed by water; the mind is purified by truth.

In what pagan nation was Moloch ever propitiated by such an unbroken and swift-moving procession of victims as are offered to this Moloch of Christendom, intemperance.

Jails and prisons are the complement of schools; so many less as you have of the latter, so many more must you have of the former.

Let us not be content to wait and see what will happen, but give us the determination to make the right things happen.

In trying to teach children a great deal in a short time, they are treated not as though the race they were to run was for life, but simply a three-mile heat.

If an idiot were to tell you the same story every day for a year, you would end by believing it.