Republics Are Brought To Their

Each Citizen Contributes To The Revenues Of The State A Portion Of His Property In Order That His Tenure Of The Rest May Be Secure.

At Our Coming Into The World We Contract An Immense Debt To Our Country, Which We Can Never Discharge.

Love Of Reading Enables A Man To Exchange The Weary Hours, Which Come To Every One, For Hours Of Delight.

Oh, How Empty Is Praise When It Reflects Back To Its Origin!

The False Notion Of Miracles Comes Of Our Vanity, Which Makes Us Believe We Are Important Enough For The Supreme Being To Upset Nature On Our Behalf.