Religion is civilization, the highest.

Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet.

The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their powers as a state depend.

Religion is civilization, the highest.

That doctrine of peace at any price has done more mischief than any I can well recall that have been afloat in this country. It has occasioned more wars than any of the most ruthless conquerors. It has disturbed and nearly destroyed that political equilibrium so necessary to the liberties and the welfare of the world.

The Jews are a nervous people. Nineteen centuries of Christian love have taken a toll.

Moderation has been called a virtue to limit the ambition of great men, and to console undistinguished people for their want of fortune and their lack of merit.