Church and state should be separate, not only in form, but fact - religion and politics should not be mingled.

The nourishment is palatable.

May God save the country, for it is evident that the people will not.

God knows that I detest slavery, but it is an existing evil ... and we must endure it and give it such protection as is guaranteed by the Constitution.

Let us remember that revolutions do not always establish freedom. Our own free institutions were not the offspring of our revolution. They existed before.

Church and state should be separate, not only in form, but fact - religion and politics should not be mingled.

The law is the only sure protection of the weak, and the only efficient restraint upon the strong.