Ability without honor is useless.

Such are a well regulated militia, composed of the freeholders, citizen and husbandman, who take up arms to preserve their property, as individuals, and their rights as freemen.

It shows a brave and resolute spirit not to be agitated in exciting circumstances.

O philosophy, you leader of life.

The spirit is the true self. The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure.

Read at every wait; read at all hours; read within leisure; read in times of labor; read as one goes in; read as one goest out. The task of the educated mind is simply put: read to lead.

There is no castle so strong that it cannot be overthrown by money.