I say no body of men are fit to make Presidents, judges and generals, unless they themselves supply the best specimens of the same; and that supplying one or two such specimens illuminates the whole body for a thousand years.

If any thing is sacred, the human body is sacred.

If you want me again look for me under your boot soles.

Now I see the secret of making the best person: it is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth.

When I give, I give myself.

The President eats dirt and excrement for his daily meals, likes it and tries to force it on The States.

O the joy of my spirit--it is uncaged--it darts like lightning! It is not enough to have this globe or a certain time, I will have thousands of globes and all time.