I like to look strong and commanding.
It is not for us to calculate our victory or fear our defeat, but to do our duty and leave the rest in God's hands.
[T]he great American statesman devotes his energy, ability, and wisdom to conforming himself and this people to the moral principles that gave this nation birth, are older than anything else in the country's soul, and yet retain the power to make us young again with the vigor of virtue and the zeal for justice.
It is the absence of bars that makes a beast free - but only the truth can make a man free.
Politics must be founded on the solid faith of God almighty
The gospel of licentiousness, of selfishness, of blaming all the difficulties of life on external factors - these are the things that are killing people today in ways that the slave whips and the overseers couldn't.
There was a time when most Americans held to the notion that the only sure and secure foundation for freedom was God - the Source of unalienable rights and the Policeman stationed in every human heart. . . But apparently, we don't believe in that sort of thing anymore.
It is like a dream. I didn't sleep for two nights because I was under so much pressure. That elusive medal is probably what has kept me going. I had none of the self-doubts which have bothered me in the past. I was totally positive.
For, if we have not charity, we are not Christians: charity is the great duty of Christians.
Scripture would not only solve the individual and family divisions, but it would also solve the ecclesiastical confusion.
If you feel inadequate to face challenges, unworthy of love or respect, untitled to happiness, and fear assertive thought, wants, or needs- if you lack basic self trust, self-respect, and self-confidence- your self-esteem deficiency will limit you, no matter what other assets you possess.