Ballots Are The Rightful And Peaceful Successors

The Evacuation Of Petersburg And Richmond, And The Surrender Of The Principal Insurgent Army, Give Hope Of A Righteous And Speedy Peace Whose Joyous Expression Can Not Be Restrained. In The Midst Of This, However, He, From Whom All Blessings Flow, Must Not Be Forgotten. A Call For A National Thanksgiving Is Being Prepared, And Will Be Duly Promulgated.

Commitment Is What Transforms A Promise Into A Reality... Commitment Is The Stuff Character Is Made Of; The Power To Change The Face Of Things. It Is The Daily Triumph Of Integrity Over Skepticism.

Whenever There Is A Conflict Between Human Rights And Property Rights, Human Rights Must Prevail.

That Some Achieve Great Success, Is Proof To All That Others Can Achieve It As Well.

A Prohibition Law Strikes A Blow At The Very Principles Upon Which Our Government Was Founded.