The leading rule for a man of every calling is diligence; never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.

Don't be fooled. I kept all my workout clothes in that top hat.

Money powers prey upon the nation in times of peace & conspire against it in times of adversity.

Let us do nothing through passion and ill temper.

I happen temporarily to occupy this big White House. I am living witness that any one of your children may look to come here as my father's child has.

I believe this Government cannot endure, permanently half slave and half free.

Men are not flattered by being shown that there has been a difference of purpose between the Almighty and them. To deny it, however, in this case, is to deny that there is a God governing the world. It is a truth which I thought needed to be told; and as whatever of humilation there is in it, falls most directly on myself, I thought others might afford for me to tell it.