The lamp of war is kindled here, not to be extinguished but by torrents of blood.
We could in the United States make as great a variety of wines as are made in Europe, not exactly of the same kinds, but doubtless as good.
The genius of architecture seems to have shed its maledictions over this land.
Conquest is not in our principles. It is inconsistent with our government.
You see I am an enthusiast on the subject of the arts.
He who lights his [candle] at mine receives light without darkening me.