Have you not learned that not stocks or bonds or stately houses, or products of the mill or field are our country? It is a spiritual thought that is in our minds.

Prayer steadies one when he is walking in slippery places - even if things asked for are not given.

That one flag encircles us with its folds today, the unrivaled object of our loyal love.

There never has been a time in our history when work was so abundant or when wages were as high, whether measured by the currency in which they are paid or by their power to supply the necessaries and comforts of life.

Will it not be wise to allow the friendship between nations to rest upon deep and permanent things? Irritations of the cuticle must not be confounded with heart failure.

The disfranchisement of a single legal elector by fraud or intimidation is a crime too grave to be regarded lightly.

I'd rather have a bullet inside of me than to be living in constant dread of one.