Exigencies create the necessary ability to meet and conquer them.
Wants awaken intellect. To gratify them disciplines intellect. The keener the want the lustier the growth.
Politicians are like the bones of a horse's foreshoulder-not a straight one in it.
There is nothing stronger than human prejudice.
The heart beats louder and the soul hears quicker in silence and solitude.
Great political questions stir the deepest nature of one-half the nation, but they pass far above and over the heads of the other half.