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The Truth Is, This Being Errand Boy To One Hundred And Fifty Thousand People Tires Me So By Night I Am Ready For Bed Instead Of Soirees.

Both Parties Are Injured By What Is Going On At Washington. Both Are, Therefore, More And More Disposed To Look For Candidates Outside Of That Atmosphere.

Unjust Attacks On Public Men Do Them More Good Than Unmerited Praise.

All Appointments Hurt. Five Friends Are Made Cold Or Hostile For Every Appointment; No New Friends Are Made. All Patronage Is Perilous To Men Of Real Ability Or Merit. It Aids Only Those Who Lack Other Claims To Public Support.

Wars Will Remain While Human Nature Remains. I Believe In My Soul In Cooperation, In Arbitration; But The Soldier's Occupation We Cannot Say Is Gone Until Human Nature Is Gone.