Catholicism is more than a religion, it is a political power. Therefore I'm led to believe there will be no peace in Ireland until the Catholic Church is crushed

You have sat too long for any good you have been doing. Depart, I say, and let us have done with you. In the name of God, go!

He who stops being better stops being good.

Subtlety may deceive you; integrity never will.

I have learned that if you fear God, you have no one else to fear.

I desire not to keep my place in this government an hour longer than I may preserve England in its just rights, and may protect the people of God in such a just liberty of their consciences.

Work hard, trust in God, and keep your bowels open.

I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, think it possible you may be mistaken.

A man never rises higher than when he does not know whither his path can still lead him.

Keep your faith in God, but keep your powder dry.

The State, in choosing men to serve it, takes no notice of their opinions. If they be willing faithfully to serve it, that satisfies.

I was raised with hippie parents, so I get down with the positive. I don't pay attention to the negative.

Sanctification is like a clumsy, slow walk rather than a light switch that we turn from off to on.

Habit maketh no monk, ne wearing of gilt spurs maketh no knight.

Why should I apologize because God throws in crystal chandeliers, mahogany floors, and the best construction in the world?

Every person in a well-ordered state is fully conscious of both his responsibilities and his rights.

What we are is more important than what we have or what is said of us.

When you know something is wrong for you, you have to make difficult decisions and trust your instincts.

If we wish not to go backwards, we must run.

I meditate. Daily practice is essential to my life.