A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table, than when his wife talks Greek.
“I am more and more convinced that man is a dangerous creature and that power, whether vested in many or a few, is ever grasping, and like the grave, cries, 'Give, give.'”
“Our village was built on the Ohio River, and was a halting place on this great national road, then the only avenue of traffic between the South and the North.”