God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
I ... ran for Legislature [in 1832] ... and was beaten-the only time I have been beaten by the people.
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.
I never trusted a man who never smoked or drank.
You canโt make a weak man strong by making a strong man weak
I have stepped out upon this platform that I may see you and that you may see me, and in the arrangement I have the best of the bargain.