We join ourselves to no party that does not carry the flag and I keep step to the music of the Union.

No lawyer can afford to be ignorant of the Bible.

Happy is he who has laid up in his youth, and held fast in all fortune, a genuine and passionate love of reading.

I will look, your Honor, and endeavor to find a precedent, if you require it; though it would seem to be a pity that the Court should lose the honor of being the first to establish so just a rule.

The courage of New England was the courage of conscience. It did not rise to that insane and awful passion, the love of war for itself.

A book is the only immortality.

Mathematics may, be briefly defined as the science of quantities, and is one of the most important of disciplining studies which engage the practical student.