"There is a pride, a self-love, in human minds that will seldom be kept so low as to make men and women humbler than they ought to be."

"The Cause of Women is generally the Cause of Virtue."

"Married people should not be quick to hear what is said by either when in ill humor."

"Men will bear many things from a kept mistress, which they would not bear from a wife."

"If he have faith, the believer cannot be restrained. He betrays himself. He breaks out. He confesses and teaches this gospel to the people at the risk of life itself."

"A lot of presidential memoirs, they say, are dull and self-serving. I hope mine is interesting and self-serving."

"House Republican leadership have refused to allow a clean minimum wage vote. Close to 15 million Americans will be affected if we did this. Do Republicans really expect a family to live on less than $11,000 a year?"

"Educators are still spending way too much time trying to control what kids learn, bending the content to their own purposes, hoping beyond hope to change - by using technology - but not change too much."