“We have beaten the living, but we cannot fight the dead.”

The world can be at peace only if the world is stable, and there can be no stability where the will is in rebellion, where there is not tranquility of spirit and a sense of justice, of freedom, and of right.

A conservative is a man who just sits and thinks, mostly sits.

Remember that God ordained that I should be the next president of the United States. Neither you nor any other mortal or mortals could have prevented this.

America was born to exemplify that devotion to the elements of righteousness which are derived from the revelations of the Holy Scripture.

There is a power somewhere so organized, so subtle, so watchful, so interlocked, so complete, so pervasive, that they had better not speak above their breath when they speak in condemnation of it.

If you will think about what you ought to do for other people, your character will take care of itself. Character is a by-product, and any man who devotes himself to its cultivation in his own case will become a selfish prig.

The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history.

We want one class of persons to have a liberal education, and we want another class of persons, a very much larger class, of necessity, in every society, to forego the privileges of a liberal education and fit themselves to perform specific difficult manual tasks.

No man that does not see visions will ever realize any high hope or undertake any high enterprise.

It is not an army that we must train for war; it is a nation.

The roll of honor consists of the names of meant who have squared their conduct by ideals of duty.

A radical is one of whom people say ”He goes too far.” A conservative, on the other hand, is one who ”doesn’t go far enough.” Then there is the reactionary, ”one who doesn’t go at all.” All these terms are more or less objectionable, wherefore we have.

We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers.

If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience.

When men take up arms to set other men free, there is something sacred and holy in the warfare.

The Bible is the one supreme source of revelation of the meaning of life, the nature of God and spiritual nature and need of men. It is the only guide of life which really leads the spirit in the way of peace and salvation.

My computer beat me at checkers, but I sure beat it at kickboxing.

He was right – she was beating herself up about hurting his feelings. The girl was a classic martyr. She’d totally been born in the wrong century. She should have lived back when she could have gotten herself fed to some lions for a good cause.

This foundation can only take the beating of one heart.

A nation which makes the final sacrifice for life and freedom does not get beaten.

Our hearts can’t help who they beat for.

I could blow up from making a beat or I could blow up from making a song.

Of all the music that reached farthest into heaven, it is the beating of a loving heart.

People have this misconception that I’m going to beat them up when I meet them. But it’s like… no. Just ’cause I stand up for myself, and I’m honest, that doesn’t mean I’m going to beat people up all the time.