"Our flag does not fly because the wind moves it. It flies with the last breath of each soldier who died protecting it."
"I never expect to see perfect work from an imperfect man."
"While we are zealously performing the duties of good citizens and soldiers, we certainly ought not to be inattentive to the higher duties of religion. To the distinguished character of Patriot, it should be our highest glory to add the more distinguished character of Christian."