To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary.

We must believe that He permits it [this war] for some wise purpose of his own, mysterious and unknown to us; and though with ourlimited understandings we may not be able to comprehend it, yet we cannot but believe, that he who made the world still governs it.

Believing everybody is dangerous, but believing nobody is more dangerous.

Without the assistance of that Divine Being...I cannot succeed. With that assistance I cannot fail.

A good, real, unrestrained, hearty laugh is a sort of glorified internal massage, performed rapidly and automatically. It manipulates and revitalizes corners and unexplored crannies of the system that are unresponsive to most other exercise methods. With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die.

Let us renew our trust in god, and go forward without fear.

I belive that people should fight for what they believe and only what they believe.