We cannot have peace if we are only concerned with peace. War is not an accident. It is the logical outcome of a certain way of life. -A. J. Muste-

Every discovery opens the greater the boundary of darkness by which it is surrounded. -Humphry Davy-

In regard to this Great Book, I have but to say, it is the best gift God has given to man. All the good the Saviour gave to the world was communicated through this book. -Abraham Lincoln-

Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves; and, under a just God, can not long retain it. -Abraham Lincoln-

Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. Point out to them how the nominal winner is often a real loser — in fees, expenses, and waste of time. As a peacemaker the lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough. -Abraham Lincoln-

These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert to fleece the people, and now that they have got into a quarrel with themselves, we are called upon to appropriate the people’s money to settle the quarrel. -Abraham Lincoln-

We live in the midst of alarms; anxiety beclouds the future; we expect some new disaster with each newspaper we read. -Abraham Lincoln-

At what point then is the approach of danger to be expected? I answer, if it ever reach us, it must spring up amongst us. It cannot come from abroad. If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide. -Abraham Lincoln-

If the first casualty of war is truth the second must be sobriety. -Capt. B.F. “Hawkeye” Pierce, “M*A*S*H”-

The better part of one’s life consists of his friendships. -Abraham Lincoln-