The power that is supported by force alone will have cause often to tremble.

The power that is supported by force alone will have cause often to tremble.

Ethics may be defined as the obligations of morality.

The protection of God cannot, without sacrilege, be invoked but in behalf of justice and right.

My principles in respect of religious interest are two,--one is, that the Church shall not meddle with politics, and the government shall not meddle with religion.

Humility is the part of wisdom, and is most becoming in men. But let no one discourage self-reliance; it is, of all the rest, the greatest quality of true manliness.

I am a man of peace, God knows how I love peace; but I hope I shall never be such a coward as to mistake oppression for peace.