“The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is why he made so many of them.”

“Those who look for the bad in people will surely find it.”

“You cannot help people permanently by doing for them, what they could and should do for themselves.”

“It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels worthy of himself and claims kindred to the great God who made him.”

“Education does not mean teaching people what they do not know. It means teaching them to behave as they do not behave.”

“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.”

“I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts, and beer.”