On The Human Imagination Events Produce The

The Americans... Are Almost Ignorant Of The Art Of Music, One Of The Most Elevating, Innocent And Refining Of Human Tastes, Whose Influence On The Habits And Morals Of A People Is Of The Most Beneficial Tendency.

If The Newspapers Are Useful In Overthrowing Tyrants, It Is Only To Establish A Tyranny Of Their Own.

Tis Hard To Live In A World Where All Look Upon You As Below Them.

Contact With The Affairs Of State Is One Of The Most Corrupting Of The Influences To Which Men Are Exposed.

We Live In A World Of Transgressions And Selfishness, And No Pictures That Represent Us Otherwise Can Be True; Though Happily For Human Nature, Gleamings Of That Pure Spirit In Whose Likeness Man Has Been Fashioned, Are To Be Seen, Relieving Its Deformities, And Mitigating, If Not Excusing Its Crimes.