"What little I have learned in the course of a long life, regarding the gods, I have tried to forget."

"Since the birth of the Republic, indeed almost within the last generation, a new and powerful factor has ta…"

"she's a whole lot smarter than I am, but she's a great mom to our kids and I just think... I don't know, we…"

"Life is not merely persistent, as Jock puts it; life is explosive. The basic theorem of population mathemat…"

"You must not suppose, because I am a man of letters, that I never tried to earn an honest living."

"God often works more by the life of the illiterate seeking the things that are God's, than by the ability o…"

"The most desirable quality in a soldier is constancy in the support of fatigue; valor is only secondary."