I Am A Freeman And Jolly As

Nobody Ever Left The Presidency With Less Regret, Less Disappointment, Fewer Heart Burnings, Or Any General Content With The Result Of His Term (in His Own Heart, I Mean) Than I Do. Full Of Difficulty And Trouble At First, I Now Find Myself On Smooth Waters And Under Bright Skies.

I Am Loaded Down To The Guards With Educational, Benevolent, And Other Miscellaneous Public Work, I Must Not Attempt To Do More. I Cannot Without Neglecting Imperative Duties.

The Best Religion The World Has Ever Known Is The Religion Of The Bible. It Builds Up All That Is Good.

Free Government Cannot Long Endure If Property Is Largely In A Few Hands, And Large Masses Of People Are Unable To Earn Homes, Education, And A Support In Old Age.

I Do Not Think A Revival Of Business Will Be Greatly Postponed By [samuel J.] Tilden's Election. Business Prosperity Does Not, Inmy Judgment, Depend On Government So Much As Men Commonly Think.