It was worth half-cent to kill a "nigger", and a half-cent to bury one.
I wish to marry her . . . but she has one drawback, her attitude is uncooperative.
I'd be glad to kiss you if you don't mind.
I had a wholesome dread of the consequences of running in debt.
The songs of the slave represent the sorrows of his heart.
Immense wealth, and its lavish expenditure, fill the great house with all that can please the eye, or tempt the taste. here, appetite, not food, is the great desideratum.
Our destiny is largely in our hands.
The man who is right is a majority. he who has god and conscience on his side, has a majority against the universe.
A smile or a tear has not nationality; joy and sorrow speak alike to all nations, and they, above all the confusion of tongues, proclaim the brotherhood of man.
The silver trump of freedom roused in my soul eternal wakefulness.
Without struggle there can be no forward progress.
My hopes were never brighter than now.
Some know the value of education by having it. I know it's value by not having it.
Freedom is a road seldom traveled by the multitude.
I had as well be killed running as die standing.
The life of a nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous.
It is easier to build strong men, than to repair broken ones.
War is not won by victory.
This was the price you paid for sleeping together.This was the end of the trap. This was what people got for loving each other.
Your blood coagulates beautifully.
I don’t. I don’t want anybody else to touch you. I’m silly. I get furious if they touch you.
If you can't make it better, you can laugh at it.
I hate to tell but now is all there ever is.
A grandmother pretends she doesn't know who you are on Halloween.