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Looking South from Aspen Grove
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Looking South from Aspen Grove
A Place for Pontification
Looking South from Aspen Grove
Jacob D. Briggs
Book List
- J. Reuben Clark: The Public Years
- Carry On Mr. Bowditch
- Great Expectations
- Till We Have Faces
- The Peacegiver
- John Adams
- 1776
- Surprised By Joy
Quotes
- The world is filled with willing people. Some willing to work; the others willing to let them. --Robert Frost
- I do not know the art of making myself intelligible to those that will not be attentive. --Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- If you can't be replaced, you can't be promoted
- If laws were outlawed, the only outlaws would be lawyers
- Whether this will prove a blessing or a curse, will depend upon the use our people make of the blessings which a gracious God hath bestowed on us. If they are wise, they will be great and happy. If they are of a contrary character, they will be miserable. Righteousness alone can exalt them as a nation. --Patrick Henry
- There must always be a conflict between the obstruction of the administration of criminal justice and the preservation of the right against self-incrimination which permeates the mind of the attorney as the alter ego of his client
- He who foresees calamities, but does not avert them, suffers them twice over