Ladies and gentlemen, let me tell you again what you are to presume. [The defendant] is innocent. I am the judge. I am telling you... that. Presume he is innocent. When you sit there, I want you to look and say to yourself, There sits an innocent man.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Who says that fictions only and false hair Become a verse? Is there in truth no beauty?... Is all good structure in a winding stair? May no lines pass, except they do their duty Not to a true, but painted chair?LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Indeed, I believe that in the future, when we shall have seized again, as we will seize if we are true to ourselves, our own fair ...part of commerce upon the sea, and when we shall have again our appropriate share of South American trade, that these railroads from St. Louis, touching deep harbors on the gulf, and communicating there with lines of steamships, shall touch the ports of South America and bring their tribute to you.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Almost two months married.... A better wife I never hoped to have.... She bears with my "innocent peculiarities" so kindly, so lov...ingly.... Let me strive to be as true to her as she is to me. Let me too be loving, kind, and thoughtful. Especially let me not permit the passion I have to see constant improvement in those I love, to be so blind in its eagerness as to wound a nature so tenderly sensitive as I know I sometimes have done. This is indeed life. The love of wedded wife! Can anything enjoyed on earth be a source of truer, purer happiness--happiness more unalloyed than this? Blessings on his head who first invented marriage!LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
'How far is St. Helena from an Emperor of France?' I cannot see--I cannot tell--the Crowns they dazzle so.... The Kings sit down to dinner, and the Queens stand up to dance. (After open weather you may look for snow!)LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Then sounds the voice of One who like the heart of man Was once a child who among beasts has lain--... 'Still do I love, still shed my innocent light, my Blood, for thee.'LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
This is the city. Los Angeles, California. I work here. I carry a badge. My name's Friday. The story you are about to see is true;... the names have been changed to protect the innocent.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I am more afraid of making a fault in my Latin than of the Kings of Spain, France, Scotland, the whole House of Guise, and all of ...their confederates.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »