Every step of progress the world has made has been from scaffold to scaffold, and from stake to stake.

Revolutions are not made, they come.

Health lies in labor, and there is no royal road to it but through toil.

Immoral laws are doubtless void, and should not be obeyed.

There is nothing stronger than human prejudice. A crazy sentimentalism, like that of Peter the Hermit, hurled half of Europe upon Asia, and changed the destinies of kingdoms.

Every step of progress the world has made has been from scaffold to scaffold, and from stake to stake.

The heritage of the past is the seed that brings forth the harvest of the future.