We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.

War will never cease until babies begin to come into the world with larger cerebrums and smaller adrenal glands.

In all her history from the formation of the federal government until the hour of secession no year stands out more prominently than the year 1858 as evidencing the national patriotism of Virginia.

It has taken a great deal of energy which has not been so difficult to summon as the necessary patience to wait simply wait much of the time - until my instincts assured me that I had assembled my materials in proper order for a final welding into their natural form.

No one knows his true character until he has run out of gas purchased something on the installment plan and raised an adolescent.

The man who has sufficient power over himself to wait until his nature has recovered its even balance is the truly wise man but such beings are seldom met with.

Is there some principal of nature which states that we never know the quality of what we have until it is gone?

Wars will remain while human nature remains. I believe in my soul in cooperation in arbitration but the soldier's occupation we cannot say is gone until human nature is gone.

Nature makes boys and girls lovely to look upon so they can be tolerated until they acquire some sense.

Men speak of natural rights but I challenge any one to show where in nature any rights existed or were recognized until there was established for their declaration and protection a duly promulgated body of corresponding laws.