"Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits."
"It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself."
"Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you."
"The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money."
"I hope we shall crush in its birth the aristocracy of our monied corporations which dare already to challenge our government to a trial by strength, and bid defiance to the laws of our country."
"The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do."