The nation should be ruled by the Ten Commandments.

I cannot consent to take the position that the door of hope - the door of opportunity - is to be shut upon any man, no matter how worthy, purely upon the grounds of race or color. Such an attitude would, according to my convictions, be fundamentally wrong.

We stand at Armageddon and we battle for the Lord.

I want to see you game, boys, I want to see you brave and manly, and I also want to see you gentle and tender.

Alike for the nation and the individual, the one indispensable requisite is character.

Never, never, you must never either of you remind a man at work on a political job that he may be President.

Just as you believe you may have already halfway there