By swallowing evil words unsaid, no one has ever harmed his stomach.

In the past we have had a light which flickered, in the present we have a light which flames, and in the future there will be a light which shines over all the land and sea.

War is horrible, but slavery is worse.

When danger is far off we may think of our weakness; when it is near we must not forget our strength.

One man with conviction will overwhelm a hundred who have only opinions.

The worst mistake that a statesman can make is to promise victory and to see it dashed, the hopes dashed.

Never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.