Temerity Is Not Always Successful.

Nature Has Ordained That The Man Who Is Pleading His Own Cause Before A Large Audience, Will Be More Readily Listened To Than He Who Has No Object In View Other Than The Public Benefit.

In War, Mere Appearances Have Had All The Effect Of Realities; And That A Person, Under A Firm Persuasion That He Can Command Resources, Virtually Has Them; That Very Prospect Inspiring Him With Hope And Boldness In His Exertions.

Nothing Moves More Quickly Than Scandal.

Many Things Complicated By Nature Are Restored By Reason.

It Is Easier To Criticize Than To Correct Our Past Errors.