I have alternately been called an Aristocrat and a Democrat. I am neither. I am a Christocrat.

Patriotism is as much a virtue as justice, and is as necessary for the support of societies as natural affection is for the support of families. The Amor Patriae love of ones country is both a moral duty and a religious duty. It comprehends not only the love of our neighbors but of millions of our fellow creatures, not only of the present but of future generations. This virtue we find constitutes a part of the first characters of history.

[W]here there is no law, there is no liberty; and nothing deserves the name of law but that which is certain and universal in its operation upon all the members of the community.

Mothers and schools plant the seeds of nearly all the good and evil which exists in the world.

Terror acts powerfully upon the body, through the medium of the mind, and should be employed in the cure of madness.

As the War Office of the United States was established in a time of peace, it is equally reasonable that a Peace Office should be established in a time of War.

Beer is a wholesome liquor.....it abounds with nourishment