Every man is the center of a circle, whose fatal circumference he can not pass.

The golden rule has no place in a political campaign.

I think some orator commenting upon that fate said that though the winds of heaven might whistle around an Englishman's cottage, the King of England could not.

I answer not, and I return no more.

Delaware: a state that has three counties when the tide is out, and two when it is in.

Happiness is an endowment and not an acquisition. It depends more upon temperament and disposition than environment.

Pennsylvania, the state that has produced two great men: Benjamin Franklin of Massachusetts, and Albert Gallatin of Switzerland.