Eloquent speech is not from lip to ear, but rather from heart to heart.

There can be no settlement of a great cause without discussion, and people will not discuss a cause until their attention is drawn to it.

Agnosticism is the natural attitude of the evolutionist. How can a brute mind comprehend spiritual things?

A belief in God is fundamental; upon it rest the influences that control life.

The Imperial German Government will not expect the Government of the United States to omit any word or any act necessary to the performance of its sacred duty of maintaining the rights of the United States and its citizens and of safeguarding their free exercise and enjoyment.

The people of Nebraska are for free silver and I am for free silver. I will look up the arguments later.

The chief duty of governments, in so far as they are coercive, is to restrain those who would interfere with the inalienable rights of the individual, among which are the right to life, the right to liberty, the right to the pursuit of happiness and the right to worship God according to the dictates of ones conscience.