You are a den of vipers and thieves. I intend to rout you out, and by the eternal God, I will rout you out.

I cannot consent that my mortal body shall be laid in a repository prepared for an Emperor or a King my republican feelings and principles forbid it the simplicity of our system of government forbids it.

You are a den of vipers and thieves. I intend to rout you out, and by the eternal God, I will rout you out.

To extraordinary powers of labor, both mental and physical, he unites that tact and judgement which are requisite to the successful direction of such an office as that of Chief Magistrate of a free people.

Heaven will be heaven only if my wife is there.

Oh, do not cry - be good children and we will all meet in heaven.

Americans are not a perfect people, but we are called to a perfect mission.