Right Reason Is Stronger Than Force.

I Admitted, That The World Had Existed Millions Of Years. I Am Astonished At The Ignorance Of The Masses On These Subjects. Hugh Miller Has It Right When He Says That 'the Battle Of Evidences Must Now Be Fought On The Field Of The Natural Sciences.'

I Would Rather Believe Something And Suffer For It, Than To Slide Along Into Success Without Opinions.

Statistics Has Been The Handmaid Of Science, And Has Poured A Flood Of Light Upon The Dark Questions Of Famine And Pestilence, Ignorance And Crime, Disease And Death.

To All Our Means Of Culture Is Added The Powerful Incentive To Personal Ambition, No Post Of Honor Is So High But The Poorest May Hope To Reach It.

Power Exhibits Itself Under Two Distinct Forms,--strength And Force,--each Possessing Peculiar Qualities, And Each Perfect In Its Own Sphere. Strength Is Typified By The Oak, The Rock, The Mountain. Force Embodies Itself In The Cataract, The Tempest, And The Thunder-bolt.