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.

Neither irony nor sarcasm is argument.

Power, carried to extremes, is always liable to reaction.

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

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.

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.

Anything more low, obscene, feculent, the manifold heaving's of history have not cast up. We shall come to the worship of onions, cats and things vermiculite.