I do not find in orthodox Christianity one redeeming feature.

A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit.

The States should be urged to concede to the General Government, with a saving of chartered rights, the exclusive power of establishing banks of discount for paper.

Peace is our passion.

To learn, you have to listen. To improve, you have to try.

My general plan would be to make the States one as to everything connected with foreign nations and several as to everything purely domestic.

His system of morality was the most benevolent and sublime probably that has been ever taught, and consequently more perfect than those of any of the ancient philosophers... He was the most innocent, the most benevolent, the most eloquent and sublime character that ever has been exhibited to man.