It is impossible to govern the world without God. It is the duty of all nations to acknowledge the Providence of Almighty God, to obey his will, to be grateful for his benefits and humbly implore his protection and favor.

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Leadership is not only having a vision, but also having the courage, the discipline, and the resources to get you there.

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Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.

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When there is no vision, there is no hope.

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Truth will ultimately prevail where there is pains taken to bring it to light.

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Be Americans. Let there be no sectionalism, no North, South, East or West. You are all dependent on one another and should be one in union. In one word, be a nation. Be Americans, and be true to yourselves.

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The last official act of any government is to loot the treasury.

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Honesty is always the best policy.

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Firearms stand next in importance to the Constitution itself.

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You have only one way to convince others, listen to them.

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