Whenever domination is present, love is lacking.
The Puritans nobly fled from a land of despotism to a land of freedim, where they could not only enjoy their own religion, but could prevent everybody else from enjoyin his.
I am not a politician, and my other habits are good, also.
Let's have the Union restored as it was, if we can; but if we can't, I'm in favor of the Union as it wasn't.
Trouble will come soon enough, and when he does come receive him as pleasantly as possible. The more amiably you greet him, the sooner he will go away.
It is true, that all married men have their own way, but the trouble is they don't all have their own way of having it.
I prefer temperance hotels - although they sell worse kinds of liquor than any other kind of hotels.
Goals are like the gas in your car, you may go in many different directions after you fill up, but with out the gas you are not going anywhere
I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world.
When it shall be said in any country in the world my poor are happy; neither ignorance nor distress is to be found among them; my jails are empty of prisoners, my streets of beggars; the aged are not in want; the taxes are not oppressive; the rational world is my friend, because I am a friend of its happiness: When these things can be said, there may that country boast its Constitution and its Government
The weather is entrancing, but in my heart there is no sun.