Alfred Wesley Wishart

“Whenever men obey that injunction of labor, no matter what their station, there is in the act the element of happiness, and whoever avoids that injunction, there is always the shadow of the unfulfilled curse darkening their path.”

“No institution has contributed as much to the amelioration of human misery or struggled as patiently and persistently to influence society for good as the Christian church.”

“Excepting always the religious services of the Benedictine monks, their greatest contribution to civilization was literary and educational[”