If a law commands me to sin I will break it; if it calls me to suffer, I will let it take its course unresistingly.

I am a mystery to myself.

We are commanded to love God with all our minds, as well as with all our hearts, and we commit a great sin if we forbid or prevent that cultivation of the mind in others which would enable them to perform this duty.

Thou art blind to the danger of marrying a woman who feels and acts out the principle of equal rights.

The doctrine of blind obedience and unqualified submission to any human power, whether civil or ecclesiastical, is the doctrine of despotism, and ought to have no place among Republicans and Christians.

I trust the time is coming, when the occupation of an instructor to children will be deemed the most honorable of human employment.