The Way We Do Things

Fame Is A Vapor, Popularity Is An Accident, Riches Take Wings, Those Who Cheer Today May Curse Tomorrow And Only One Thing Endures - Character.

I Do Not Regret Having Braved Public Opinion, When I Knew It Was Wrong And Was Sure It Would Be Merciless.

We Hope Never To Live In A Republic Where One Section Is Pinned To The Other Section By Bayonets.

You May Be Witty, But Not Satirical.

If, On A Full And Final Review, My Life And Practice Shall Be Found Unworthy Of My Principles, Let Due Infamy Be Heaped On My Memory; But Let None Be Led Thereby To Distrust The Principles To Which I Proved Recreant, Nor Yet The Ability Of Some To Adorn Them By A Suitable Life And Conversation. To Unerring Time Be All This Committed.