Individual liberty is individual power.

May our country be always successful, but whether successful or otherwise, always right.

From the experience of the past we derive instructive lessons for the future.

We know the redemption must come.

A man's diary is a record in youth of his sentiments, in middle age of his actions, in old age of his reflections.

I inhabit a weak, frail, decayed tenement; battered by the winds and broken in on by the storms, and, from all I can learn, the landlord does not intend to repair.

The harmony of the nation is promoted and the whole Union is knit together by the sentiments of mutual respect, the habits of social intercourse, and the ties of personal friendship formed between the representatives of its several parts in the performance of their service at this metropolis.