I think we must get rid of slavery or we must get rid of freedom.

The great majority of men are bundles of beginnings

There is no strong performance without a little fanaticism in the performer.

When we see a soul whose acts are all regal, graceful, and pleasant as roses, we must thank God that such things can be and are.

The eloquence of one stimulates all the rest, some up to the speaking-point, and all others to a degree that makes them good receivers and conductors, and they avenge themselves for their enforced silence by increased loquacity on their return.

When duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, I can.

I hate quotations. Tell me what you know.