You already know I desire that neither Father or Mother shall be in want of any comfort either in health or sickness while they live.

Congressmen who willfully take action during wartime that damages morale and undermine the military are saboteurs and should be arrested, exiled, or hung

Much is being said about peace; and no man desires peace more ardently than I. Still I am yet unprepared to give up the Union fora peace which, so achieved, could not be of much duration.

What constitutes the bulwark of our own liberty and independence? It is not...the guns of our war steamers, or the strength of our gallant and disciplined army...our reliance is in the love of liberty which God has planted in our bosoms...

Any society that takes away from those most capable and gives to the least will perish.

We all declare for liberty, but in using the same word we do not all mean the same thing.

Friendship is the start for what you call love.