"I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive how a man could look up into the heavens and say there is no God."
"Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new after all."
"My Best Friend is a person who will give me a book I have not read."
"Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?"
"It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels worthy of himself and claims kindred to the great God who made him."
"The philosophy of the schoolroom in one generation is the philosophy of government in the next."