Integrity is praised and then left out in the cold.
The right of election is the very essence of the constitution.
How much easier is it to be generous than just.
Oppression is more easily endured than insult.
The lives of the best of us are spent in choosing between evils.
As for the differences of opinion upon speculative questions, if we wait till they are reconciled, the action of human affairs must be suspended forever. But neither are we to look for perfection in any one man, nor for agreement among many.