I don't like that man. I must get to know him better.

you can't escape tomorrow's responsibilities by evading it today

Kindness is the only service that will stand the storm of life and not wash out. It will wear well and will be remembered long after the prism of politeness or the complexion of courtesy has faded away.

If there is anything that links the human to the divine, it is the courage to stand by a principle when everybody else rejects it.

It is not 'Is God on my side', but 'Am I on God's side'.

I do not think I could myself, be brought to support a man for office, whom I knew to be an open enemy of, and scoffer at, religion.

I do the very best I can, I mean to keep going. If the end brings me out all right, then what is said against me won't matter. If I'm wrong, ten angels swearing I was right won't make a difference.