Memories which someday will become all beautiful when the last annoyance that encumbers them shall have faded out of our minds.

I've had a lot of worries in my life, most of which never happened.

If Christians should vote their duty to God at the polls, they would carry every election, and do it with ease. They would elect every clean candidate in the United States, and defeat every soiled one. Their prodigious power would be quickly realized and recognized, and afterward there would be no unclean candidates upon any ticket, and graft would cease.

There comes a time in every rightly constructed boy's life when he has a raging desire to go somewhere and dig for hidden treasure.

Nothing so focuses the mind as the prospect of being hanged.

The minute we get reconciled to a person, how willing we are to throw aside little needless punctilios and pronounce his name right.

Ours is the "land of the free"-nobody denies that-nobody challenges it. (Maybe it is because we won't let other people testify.)