It is our duty, my young friends, to resist old age.
It shows a brave and resolute spirit not to be agitated in exciting circumstances.
No phase of life, whether public or private, can be free from duty.
It is necessary for a Senator to be thoroughly acquainted with the constitution; and this is a knowledge of the most extensive nature; a matter of science, of diligence, of reflection, without which no Senator can possibly be fit for his office.
The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
Oh, how great is the power of truth! which of its own power can easily defend itself against all the ingenuity and cunning and wisdom of men, and against the treacherous plots of all the world.