“Our safety, our liberty, depends upon preserving the Constitution of the United States as our fathers made it inviolate. The people of the United States are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution, but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution.”
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“America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.”
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“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.”
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“You cannot lift the wage earner up by pulling the wage payer down.”
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“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.”
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“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.”
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“Elections belong to the people. It’s their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they will just have to sit on their blisters.”
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“You cannot help people permanently by doing for them, what they could and should do for themselves.”
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“You can tell the greatness of a man by what makes him angry”
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“No matter how much the cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens. ”
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“Hypocrite: The man who murdered his parents, and then pleaded for mercy on the grounds that he was an orphan.”
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“If this country is ever demoralized, it will come from trying to live without work.”
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“You cannot build character and courage by taking away people’s initiative and independence”
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“I believe the Bible is the best gift God has ever given to man. All the good from The Savior of the world is communicated to us through this Book.”
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“The philosophy of the schoolroom in one generation is the philosophy of government in the next.”
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