16 Quotes by Rebecca H. Davis

Every child was taught from his cradle that money was Mammon, the chief agent of the flesh and the devil.

The only hero known to my childhood was Henry Clay.

We have grown used to money. The handling, the increase of it, is the chief business of life now with most of us.

It has happened to me to meet many of the men of my day whom the world agreed to call great.

No man surely has so short a memory as the American.

Our village was built on the Ohio River, and was a halting place on this great national road, then the only avenue of traffic between the South and the North.

TO preach a sermon or edit a newspaper were the two things in life which I always felt I could do with credit to myself and benefit to the world, if I only had the chance.