"As the Coach would be lonesome without the horses—and the horses might repine for want of their Coach (having been wedded together Seven years) you had better take both."

"I can only say that there is not a man living who wishes more sincerely than I do to see a plan adopted for the abolition of slavery."

"Nothing can be more hurtful to the service, than the too frequent changes of officers."

"I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy."

"When you beat my pitch, young gentlemen, I'll try again."