“Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.”
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“Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.”
“To contract new debts is not the way to pay old ones”
“It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one”
“Example, whether it be good or bad, has a powerful influence”
“Good company will always be found much less expensive than bad”
“If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter”
“Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth”
“It is impossible to rightly govern the world without God and the Bible”
“Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected”
“A government is like fire, a handy servant, but a dangerous master”
“Few man have virtue to withstand the highest bidder”
“Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence ”
“Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all.”