Our citizens may be deceived for awhile, and have been deceived; but as long as the presses can be protected, we may trust to them for light.

I am never tempted to pray but when a warm feeling for my friends comes athwart my heart.

We are sensible of the duty and expediency of submitting our opinions to the will of the majority, and can wait with patience till they get right if they happen to be at any time wrong.

Knowledge indeed is a desirable, a lovely possession.

Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God.

Health is worth more than learning.

Of all exercises, walking is the best.