He who ceases to be better, ceases to be good.

He who ceases to be better, ceases to be good.

I had rather have a plain, russet-coated Captain, that knows what he fights for, and loves what he knows, than that which you call a Gentle-man and is nothing else.

No one rises so high as he who knows not whither he is going. Not only strike while the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking. Do not trust the cheering, for those persons would shout as much if you or I were going to be hanged.

My prayer is that God give me no longer life than I shall be glad to use mine office in edification, and not in destruction.

Catholicism is more than a religion, it is a political power. Therefore I'm led to believe there will be no peace in Ireland until the Catholic Church is crushed

I have learned that if you fear God, you have no one else to fear.