The Bible says somewhere that we are desperately selfish. I think we would have discovered that fact without the Bible.

America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.

Talk to the jury as though your client's fate depends on every word you utter.

Surely He intends some great good to follow this mighty convulsion which no mortal could make, and no mortal could stay.

My paramount objective in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not to either save or destroy Slavery.

Don't worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition.

I know that the Lord is always on the side of the right. But it is my constant anxiety and prayer that I and this nation should be on the Lord's side.