It Is My Disposition To

Great Innovations Should Not Be Forced On Slender Majorities.

[i]t Seems That The Cannibals Of Europe Are Going To Eat One Another Again. A War Between Russia And Turkey Is Like The Battle Of The Kite And Snake; Whichever Destroys The Other, Leaves A Destroyer The Less For The World.

The Greatest Good We Can Do Our Country Is To Heal Its Party Divisions And Make Them One People.

The Natural Progress Of Things Is For Liberty To Yield And Government To Gain Ground.

Truth Between Candid Minds Can Never Do Harm.