Blood alone moves the wheels of history.

What shall we do with...the Jews?...their homes also should be razed and destroyed.

Sin cannot tear you away from him [Christ] even though you commit adultery a hundred times a day and commit as many murders.

No one would be happier than Luther to be commended by the testimony of the time that he had been neither slack nor deceitful in maintaining the course of truth, but had shown quite enough and even too much vehemence.

By faith we began, by hope we continue, and by revelation we shall obtain the whole.

Also when it is a case of only upholding some spiritual tenet, such as infant baptism, original sin, and unnecessary separation, then . . . we conclude that . . . the stubborn sectaries must be put to death.

A religion that gives nothing, costs nothing, and suffers nothing, is worth nothing.