It seems like when I was growing up there was more compromise, wanting to work with each other, and I think all of them - all of the lawmakers - have hearts to do what's right, and they all are passionate about it.

We will be a country of generosity and warmth. But we will also be a country of law and order.

There is a blessed necessity by which the interest of men is always driving them to the right and, again, making all crime mean and ugly.

If you've been called to be a lawyer, don't stoop to be a king.

I feel like Christianity gets very misconstrued sometimes. People don't realize that every day is a normal day just like anybody else, but we're just trying to improve every day. It's not about putting anybody down or telling anybody they're wrong. It's more about trying to do what's right for your own self.

A man's first duty is to his own conscience and honor; the party and country come second to that, and never first.

There is a blessed necessity by which the interest of men is always driving them to the right; and, again, making all crime mean and ugly.

The precepts of the law may be comprehended under these three points: to live honestly, to hurt no man willfully, and to render every man his due carefully.

What important is man should live in righteousness, in natural love for mankind.

Yet perhaps no sacrifice is wholly useless which proves there are men who prefer honour to life.

The Master said, "The gentleman understands what is right, whereas the petty man understands profit." (Analects 4.16)

Besides reasoning about matters of fact, men also make moral judgements.