Jupiter Hammon

All the time spent idly, is spent wickedly, and is unfaithfulness to our masters.

The Bible is a revelation of the mind and will of God to men. Therein we may learn, what God is.

Let all the time you can get be spent in trying to learn to read.

Do not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy possession on this shaky earth.

I've conducted an experiment on my kids. Instead of denying them access to media, I've encouraged it. They read comic books, play Nintendo and watch way too much TV.

Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process.