Quotes from authors passed in 1878
The Independent or Congregational theory includes two principles; first, that the governing and executive power in the Church is in the brotherhood; and secondly, that the Church organization is complete in each worshipping assembly, which is independent of every other.
Charles Hodge
All that tread, the globe are but a handful to the tribes, that slumber in its bosom.
William C. Bryant
Originality is independence, not rebellion; it is sincerity, not antagonism.
George Henry Lewes
Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness - a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster - children into strength and athletic proportion.
William C. Bryant
We certainly cannot have any further political connection with the Whigs of the South; they have rendered such connection impossible. An impassable gulf separates us, and must here-after separate us.
Benjamin F. Wade
Rachel Ward 
Billy West 
Chris Hedges 
Bertrand Russell 
Cool Papa Bell 
Hilary Swank 
Dick Francis 
Jordana Brewster