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No man is worth his salt who is not ready at all times to risk his well-being, to risk his read more
No man is worth his salt who is not ready at all times to risk his well-being, to risk his body, to risk his life, in a great cause.
No cause is helpless if it is just. Errors, no matter how popular, carry the seeds of their own destruction.
No cause is helpless if it is just. Errors, no matter how popular, carry the seeds of their own destruction.
It is only after an unknown number of unrecorded labors, after a host of noble hearts have succumbed in discouragement, read more
It is only after an unknown number of unrecorded labors, after a host of noble hearts have succumbed in discouragement, convinced that ;their cause is lost; it is only then that cause triumphs.
A bad cause will never be supported by bad means and bad men.
A bad cause will never be supported by bad means and bad men.
Respectable men and women content with good and easy living are missing someof the most important things in life. Unless read more
Respectable men and women content with good and easy living are missing someof the most important things in life. Unless you give ;yourself to some great cause you haven't even begun to live.
The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship.
The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship.
Men are blind in their own cause.
Men are blind in their own cause.
If you want to be an orator, first get your great cause.
If you want to be an orator, first get your great cause.
 The cause is hidden, but the result is known.
 [Lat., Causa latet: vis est notissima.]  
 The cause is hidden, but the result is known.
 [Lat., Causa latet: vis est notissima.]