Great lives never go out; they go on.

Lincoln had faith in time, and time has justified his faith.

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

The evil works from a bad center both ways. It demoralizes those who practice it and destroys the faith of those who suffer by it in the efficiency of the law as a safe protector

Sir, I wish to understand the true principles of the Government. I wish them carried out. I ask nothing more.

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

It is often easier to assemble armies than it is to assemble army revenues.