Cities have always been the fireplaces of civilization, whence light and heat radiated out into the dark.

The use of great men is to serve the little men, to take care of the human race, and act as practical interpreters of justice and truth.

Applying good sense to religion and religion to life. This is the field in which I design to labor

Magnificent promises are always to be suspected.

A democracy,- that is a government of all the people, by all the people, for all the people; of course, a government of the principles of eternal justice, the unchanging law of God; for shortness' sake I will call it the idea of Freedom.

The joy of heaven will begin as soon as we attain the character of heaven, and do its duties.

Marriages are best made of dissimilar material.