“This is all the inheritance I give to my dear family. The religion of Christ will give them one which will make them rich indeed.”
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We are not weak if we make a proper use of those means which the God of Nature has placed in our power... the battle, sir, is not to the strong alone it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave.
For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth to know the worst and provide for it.
Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect everyone who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are inevitably ruined.
I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience.
