Do not let your bachelor ways crystallize so that you can't soften them when you come to have a wife and a family of your own.
In avoiding the appearance of evil, I am not sure but I have sometimes unnecessarily deprived myself and others of innocent enjoyments.
Universal suffrage is sound in principle. The radical element is right.
I am less disposed to think of a West Point education as requisite for this business than I was at first. Good sense and energy are the qualities required.
Universal suffrage should rest upon universal education. To this end, liberal and permanent provision should be made for the support of free schools by the State governments, and, if need be, supplemented by legitimate aid from national authority.
The President of the United States should strive to be always mindful of the fact that he serves his party best who serves his country best.
