We Here Highly Resolve That These Dead

If We Could First Know Where We Are, And Whither We Are Tending, We Could Then Better Judge What To Do, And How To Do It.

Knavery And Flattery Are Blood Relations.

No Policy That Does Not Rest Upon Some Philosophical Public Opinion Can Be Permanently Maintained.

It Is Not Our Frowning Battlements...or The Strength Our Gallant And Disciplined Army? These Are Not Our Reliance Against A Resumption Of Tyranny In Our Fair Land... Our Defense Is In The Preservation Of The Spirit Which Prizes Liberty As The Heritage Of All Men, In All Lands, Everywhere.

I Do The Very Best I Know How - The Very Best I Can; And I Mean To Keep On Doing So Until The End.