I want to preach the gospel so plainly that men can come from the factories and not have to bring along a dictionary.

I challenge you to show me where the saloon has ever helped business, education, church, morals or anything we hold dear.

Trying to run a church without revivals can be done when you can run a gasoline engine on buttermilk.

There is a mighty power in a mother's hand. There's more power in a woman's hand than there is in a king's scepter. And there is a mighty power in a mother's kiss — inspiration, courage, hope, ambition, in a mother's kiss.

Your reputation is what people say about you. Your character is what God and your wife know about you.

I tell you that the curse of God Almighty is on the saloon.

Let's quit fiddling with religion and do something to bring the world to Christ.