The Man Hath Penance Done, And Penance

The Present System Of Taking Oaths Is Horrible. It Is Awfully Absurd To Make A Man Invoke God's Wrath Upon Himself, If He Speaks False; It Is, In My Judgment, A Sin To Do So.

Nature Has Her Proper Interest; And He Will Know What It Is, Who Believes And Feels, That Every Thing Has A Life Of Its Own, And That We Are All One Life.

We Must Follow The Old Authorities And Precedents In Criminal Matters.

'tis A Month Before The Month Of May, And The Spring Comes Slowly Up This Way.

A Nation To Be Great Ought To Be Compressed In Its Increment By Nations More Civilized Than Itself.