"A true leader has the confidence to stand alone, the courage to make tough decisions, and the compassion to listen to the needs of others."
"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."
"It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God such men lived.”