Surely God would not have created such a being as man,
with an ability to grasp the infinite,
to exist only for a day!
No,
no,
man was made for immortality.
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Surely God would not have created such a being as man,
with an ability to grasp the infinite,
to exist only for a day!
No,
no,
man was made for immortality.
The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought
not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.
Discourage litigation.
Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can.
As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of
being a good man.
There will still be business enough.
The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's throat,
for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the
wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty.
Plainly,
the sheep and the wolf are not agreed upon a definition of liberty.
The things I want to know are in books;
my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.
At what point then is the approach of danger to be expected?
I answer, if it ever reach us, it must spring up amongst us.
It cannot come from abroad.
If destruction be our lot,
we must ourselves be its author and finisher.
As a nation of freemen,
we must live through all time, or die by suicide.
With Malice toward none,
with charity for all,
with firmness in the right,
as God gives us to see the right,
let us strive on to finish the work we are in,
to bind up the nation's wounds.