Freemasonry is founded on the immutable laws of Truth and Justice and its grand object is to promote the happiness of the human race.

When we assumed the Soldier, we did not lay aside the Citizen.

Let your countenance be pleasant, but in serious matters let it be somewhat grave.

I never have to grope for methods. The method is revealed at the moment I am inspired to create something new. Without God to draw aside the curtain I would be helpless.

Leadership is not only having a vision, but also having the courage, the discipline, and the resources to get you there.

The foundation of our Empire was not laid in the gloomy age of Ignorance and Superstition, but at an Epoch when the rights of mankind were better understood and more clearly defined, than at any former period.

[V]irtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government.