Occupation: Former Secretary At War Birth: October 25, 1800 Death: December 28, 1859
A page digested is better than a volume hurriedly read..
In after-life you may have friends--fond, dear friends; but never will you have again the inexpressible love and gentleness lavished upon you which n….
It is the age that forms the man, not the man that forms the age..
And to say that society ought to be governed by the opinion of the wisest and best, though true, is useless. Whose opinion is to decide who are the w….