Honesty is the best policy, says the familiar axiom; but people who are honest on that principle defraud no one but themselves.

Nobody but radicals have ever accomplished anything in a great crisis.

The President is the last person in the world to know what the people really want and think.

In the minds of most men, the kingdom of opinion is divided into three territories,--the territory of yes, the territory of no, and a broad, unexplored middle ground of doubt.

A noble life crowned with heroic death, rises above and outlives the pride and pomp and glory of the mightiest empire of the earth.

Honesty is the best policy, says the familiar axiom; but people who are honest on that principle defraud no one but themselves.

For love of country, they accepted death.