“My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be see...” — Abraham Lincoln Quote

“My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth.”

“Being elected to Congress, though I am very grateful to our friends for having done it, has not pleased me as much as I expected.”

“I should like to know if, taking this old Declaration of Independence, which declares that all men are equal upon principle, you begin making exceptions to it, where will you stop? If one man says it does not mean a Negro, why not another say it does not mean some other man?”

“War is just a racket. A racket is best described, I believe, as something that is not what it seems to the majority of people. Only a small inside group knows what it is about. It is conducted for the benefit of the very few at the expense of the masses.”

“The Lord gets his best soldiers out of the highlands of affliction.”

“Do right. Do your best. Treat others as you want to be treated.”