My friends I now leave, not knowing when, or whether ever, I may return, with a task before me greater than that which rested upon Washington. Without the assistance of that Divine Being, who ever attended him, I cannot succeed. With that assistance, I cannot fail.

But for that Book, we could not know right from wrong.

Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.

I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true.

I am the President of the United States of America, clothed in immense power! You will procure me these votes.

A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.

Honor to the soldier and sailor everywhere, who bravely bears his country's cause. Honor, also, to the citizen who cares for his brother in the field and serves, as he best can, the same cause.