Marriage equality is the law of the land. Officials should be held to their duty to uphold the law - end of story.

The natural cure for an ill-administration, in a popular or representative constitution, is a change of men.

Men are marked from the moment of birth to rule or be ruled.

Since man created government to help secure and safeguard [inalienable] rights [from God], it follows that man is superior to government and should remain master over it, not the other way around.

The fate of America cannot depend on any one man. The greatness of America is grounded in principles and not on any single personality.

A politician is a man who understands government, and it takes a politician to run a government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead 10 or 15 years.

When a king sets himself to bandy against the highest court and residence of all regal powers, he then, in the single person of a man, fights against his own majesty and kingship.

Never has our nation , or our world, stood on the precipice of adversity in such dire need of men answering the cry to rule well.

It was never in my heart to slight any man, but only that man should be kept in his place and not sit in the room of God.

A nation is blessed when it has godly leaders.

The Mexican war made three presidential candidates, Scott, Taylor and Pierce—and any number of aspirants for that high office. It made also governors of States, members of the cabinet, foreign ministers and other officers of high rank both in state and nation. The rebellion, which contained more war in a single

No political party can or ought to exist when one of its corner-stones is opposition to freedom of thought and to the right to worship God "according to the dictate of one's own conscience," or according to the creed of any religious denomination whatever. Nevertheless, if a sect sets up its laws as binding above the State laws, wherever the two come in conflict this claim must be resisted and suppressed at whatever cost.