It does look like a very good exercise. But what is the little white ball for?
It is men who wait to be selected, and not those who seek, from whom we may expect the most efficient service.
The theory of government changes with general progress.
Really, Mr. Lincoln, I have had enough of this show business.
I appreciate the fact, and am proud of it, that the attentions I am receiving are intended more for our country than for me personally.
No theory of my own will ever stand in the way of my executing, in good faith, any order I may receive from those in authority over me.