God gives manhood but one clew to success,--utter and exact justice; that he guarantees shall be always expediency.

Neither do I acknowledge the right of Plymouth to the whole rock. No, the rock underlies all America: it only crops out here.

Agitation prevents rebellion, keeps the peace, and secures progress. Every step she gains is gained forever. Muskets are the weapons of animals. Agitation is the atmosphere of the brains.

Revolutions never go backwards.

Wants awaken intellect. To gratify them disciplines intellect. The keener the want the lustier the growth.

On a single winged word hath hung the destiny of nations.

God gives manhood but one clew to success,--utter and exact justice; that he guarantees shall be always expediency.