I believe that every individual is naturally entitled to do as he pleases with himself and the fruits of his labor, so far as it in no way interferes with any other men's rights.

We trust, sir, that God is on our side. It is more important to know that we are on God's side.

I will learn, the opportunity will come.

The Bible is not my book and Christianity is not my religion. I could never give assent to the long complicated statements of Christian dogma.

As the patriots of seventy-six did to the support of the Declaration of Independence, so to the support of the Constitution and Laws, let every American pledge his life, his property, and his sacred honor;-let every man remember that to violate the law, is to trample on the blood of his father, and to tear the character of his own, and his children's liberty.

Faith is not believing that God can, but that God will.

The occasion is piled high with difficulty. We must rise to the occasion.