From a child,
I had an inordinate desire for knowledge and especially music,
painting, flowers, and the sciences,
Algebra being one of my favorite studies.
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From a child,
I had an inordinate desire for knowledge and especially music,
painting, flowers, and the sciences,
Algebra being one of my favorite studies.
'A living dog is better than a dead lion.' Judge Douglas,
if not a dead lion for this work,
is at least a caged and toothless one.
How can he oppose the advances of slavery?
He don't care anything about it.
If you want to succeed
you should strike out on new paths,
rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success
All the armies of Europe,
Asia and Africa combined,
with all the treasure of the earth (our own excepted)
in their military chest;
with a Buonaparte for a commander, could not by force,
take a drink from the Ohio, or make a track on the Blue Ridge,
in a trial of a thousand years.
If a country is to be corruption free and become
a nation of beautiful minds,
I strongly feel there are three key societal members
who can make a difference.
They are the father, the mother and the teacher.
It's when children are 15,
16 or 17 that they decide whether they want to be a doctor,
an engineer,
a politician or go to the Mars or moon.
That is the time they start having a dream,
and that's the time you can work on them.
You can help them shape their dreams.
The only difference between death and taxes is that death doesn't get worse every time Congress meets.
You only have to do a very few things right in your life
so long as you donโt do too many things wrong.