If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend

Whoever mounds public sentiment, goes deeper than he who enacts statutes, or pronounces judicial decisions.

My concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.

Republicans are for both the man and the dollar, but in case of conflict the man before the dollar.

I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive how a man could look up into the heavens and say there is no God.

It's a party of hope for America. Lincoln gave Americans hope through equal opportunities for all.