I shall act as I think my duty requires.

Human nature will never part with power. Look for an example of a voluntary relinquishment of power from one end of the globe to another - you will find none.

This is all the inheritance I give to my dear family. The religion of Christ will give them one which will make them rich indeed.

Implements of war and subjugation are the last arguments to which kings resort.

United we stand, divided we fall. Let us not split into factions which must destroy that union upon which our existence hangs.

Shall we acquire the means of effectual resistance by lying supinely on our backs and hugging the delusive phantom of hope, until our enemies shall have bound us hand and foot?

My most cherished possession I wish I could leave you is my faith in Jesus Christ, for with Him and nothing else you can be happy, but without Him and with all else you'll never be happy.