And I Am Glad To Know That

The Very Spot Where Grew The Bread That Formed My Bones, I See. How Strange, Old Field, On Thee To Tread, And Feel I'm Part Of Thee.

Among Free Men There Can Be No Successful Appeal From The Ballot To The Bullet.

He Who Molds The Public Sentiment... Makes Statutes And Decisions Possible Or Impossible To Make.

You Have Confidence In Yourself, Which Is Valuable, If Not An Indispensable Quality.

Next Came The Patent Laws. These Began In England In 1624; And, In This Country, With The Adoption Of Our Constitution. Before Then [these?], Any Man Might Instantly Use What Another Had Invented; So That The Inventor Had No Special Advantage From His Own Invention. The Patent System Changed This; Secured To The Inventor, For A Limited Time, The Exclusive Use Of His Invention; And Thereby Added The Fuel Of Interest To The Fire Of Genius, In The Discovery And Production Of New And Useful Things.