The ideal college is Mark Hopkins on one end of a log and a student on the other.

Power exhibits itself under two distinct forms,--strength and force,--each possessing peculiar qualities, and each perfect in its own sphere. Strength is typified by the oak, the rock, the mountain. Force embodies itself in the cataract, the tempest, and the thunder-bolt.

You and I are now nearly in middle age, and have not yet become soured and shrivelled with the wear and tear of life. Let us pray to be delivered from that condition where life and nature have no fresh, sweet sensations for us.

God reigns, and the Government at Washington still lives!

Justice and goodwill will outlast passion.

I am trying to do two things: dare to be a radical and not a fool, which is a matter of no small difficulty.

The ideal college is Mark Hopkins on one end of a log and a student on the other.