Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.
We are covered by the American banner; let us cling to it, and if required, sacrifice our lives defending it.
If my body dies, let my body die, but do not let my country die.
Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristicks of a vigorous intellect. Every advance into knowledge opens new prospects, and produces new incitements to farther progress.
There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money.
Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures.