There Is Only One Honest Impulse At

Haste Is Of The Devil. Slowness Is Of God.

The American People, North And South, Went Into The [civil] War As Citizens Of Their Respective States, They Came Out As Subjects ... What They Thus Lost They Have Never Got Back.

A Government At Bottom Is Nothing More Than A Group Of Men, And As A Practical Matter Most Of Them Are Inferior Men. ... Yet These Nonentities, By The Intellectual Laziness Of Men In General ... Are Generally Obeyed As A Matter Of Duty (and) Assumed To Have A Kind Of Wisdom That Is Superior To Ordinary Wisdom.

He Sailed Through American History Like A Steel Ship Loaded With Monoliths Of Granite.

Adultery Is The Application Of Democracy To Love.