It is vain to trust in wrong; as much of evil, so much of loss, is the formula of human history.

All the spaces between my mind and the mind of God are full of truths waiting to be crystallized into laws for the government of the masses.

Man never falls so low that he can see nothing higher than himself.

Gratitude is a nice touch of beauty added last of all to the countenance. Giving a classic beauty, an angelic loveliness, to the character.

Who escapes a duty, avoids a gain.

Nature is man's religious book, with lessons for every day.

[America is] a rebellious nation. Our whole history is treason; our blood was attained before we were born; our creeds were infidelity to the mother church; our constitution treason to our fatherland.