A theologian is born by living, nay dying and being damned, not by thinking, reading, or speculating.

I have so much to do that I shall spend the first three hours in prayer.

It is not the imitation that makes sons; it is sonship that makes imitators.

After the devil himself, there is no worse folk than the pope and his followers.

In the treatment of poverty nationally, one fact stands out: there are twice as many white poor as Negro poor in the United States. Therefore I will not dwell on the experiences of poverty that derive from racial discrimination, but will discuss the poverty that affects white and Negro alike.

Every week I preach justification by faith to my people, because every week they forget it.

Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave.