Orange Jacobs: “Towering ambition may, and sometimes does, subordinate the love of wife, of children, and of parents, to its…”

Peace has her victories no less renowned than war's.

Steam, whose latent energies were then but little known, under the exploitations of science and inventive genius, became, and continues to be the chief motive power of the world.

He had to rely on his remembrance of general principles; and he learned to reason from those general principles to his conclusions; and his success at the Bar depended upon the clearness of his statements and the cogency and force of his…

Then he would learn to do his own thinking and reason from the principles laid down in the fundamental works upon the science of the law.