The Heart Is The Best Logician.

Let Us Always Remember That He Does Not Really Believe His Own Opinion, Who Dares Not Give Free Scope To His Opponent.

A Large Body Of People, Sufficient To Make A Nation, Have Come To The Conclusion That They Will Have A Government Of A Certain Form. Who Denies Them The Right? Standing With The Principles Of '76 Behind Us, Who Can Deny Them The Right? ... I Maintain On The Principles Of '76 That Abraham Lincoln Has No Right To A Soldier In Fort Sumter. ... You Can Never Make Such A War Popular. ... The North Never Will Endorse Such A War.

The Heart Beats Louder And The Soul Hears Quicker In Silence And Solitude.

Government Is Only A Necessary Evil, Like Other Go-carts And Crutches. Our Need Of It Shows Exactly How Far We Are Still Children. All Governing Overmuch Kills The Self-help And Energy Of The Governed.

What Gunpowder Did For War The Printing Press Has Done For The Mind.