I have had many troubles in my life, but the worst of them never came.

I love to deal with doctrines and events. The contests of men about men I greatly dislike.

For love of country, they accepted death.

There are times in the history of men and nations, when they stand so near the vale that separates mortals from the immortals, time from eternity, and men from their God, that they can almost hear the beatings, and feel the pulsations of the heart of the Infinite.

But for we could not know right from wrong. All things most desirable for man's welfare... are to be found portrayed in it.

There are men and women who make the world better just by being the kind of people they are. They have the gift of kindness or courage or loyalty or integrity. It really matters very little whether they are behind the wheel of a truck or running a business or bringing up a family. The teach the truth by living it.

Commerce links all mankind in one common brotherhood of mutual dependence and interests.