“Law without education is a dead letter. With education the needed law follows without effort and, of course, with power to execute itself indeed, it seems to execute itself.”
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Do not let your bachelor ways crystallize so that you can't soften them when you come to have a wife and a family of your own.
The progress of society is mainly the improvement in the condition of the workingmen of the world.
I am less disposed to think of a West Point education as requisite for this business than I was at first. Good sense and energy are the qualities required.
The filth and noise of the crowded streets soon destroy the elasticity of health which belongs to the country boy.