The American people, intrenched in freedom at home, take their love for it with them wherever they go.

Our earnest prayer is that God will graciously vouchsafe prosperity, happiness, and peace to all our neighbors, and like blessings to all the peoples and powers of the earth

The best way for the Government to maintain its credit is to pay as it goes-not by resorting to loans, but by keeping out of debt-through an adequate income secured by a system of taxation, external or internal, or both.

The more profoundly we study this wonderful Book, and the more closely we observe its divine precepts, the better citizens we will become and the higher will be our destiny as a nation.

We go to war only to make peace. We never went to war with any other design. We carry the national conscience wherever we go.

The free man cannot be long an ignorant man.

I am for America because America is for the common people.