Orange Jacobs: “Though dead in the flesh he lives in the spirit, and in the affections and memory of his countrymen.”

Where different judges differ, it isn't in the science of the law, it is in the art connected with that science.

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…

Every profession has connected with it two things: a science, and an art.

The silent influence of our institutions has secured the annexation of the Hawaiian Islands--the gem of the Pacific and the outward bulwark of the Pacific States.