The separation of Church and State in everything relating to taxation should be absolute.

Suicide is not a remedy

Few men in our history have ever obtained the Presidency by planning to obtain it.

The civil service can never be placed on a satisfactory basis until it is regulated by law.

The people are responsible for the character of their Congress.

Nobody but radicals have ever accomplished anything in a great crisis.

The world's history is a divine poem, of which the history of every nation is a canto, and every man a word. Its strains have been pealing along down the centuries, and though there have been mingled the discords of warring cannon and dying men, yet to the Christian philosopher and historian - the humble listener - there has been a Divine melody running through the song which speaks of hope and halcyon days to come.