What a pity, when Christopher Colombus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it.

Convictions no doubt have to be modified or expanded to meet changing conditions but ... to be a reliable political leader sooner or later your anchors must hold fast where other men's drag.

His modesty amounts to deformity.

The Bible tells us to forgive our enemies, not our friends

There are big men, men of intellect, intellectual men, men of talent and men of action; but the great man is difficult to find, and it needs --apart from discernment --a certain greatness to find him.

Till I see money spent on the betterment of man instead of on his idleness and destruction, I shall not believe in any perfect form of government.

It is not dying, but living, that is a preparation for Death.