Matthew Simpson Quotes

Sanctification is not regeneration.

Washington and the elder Napoleon. Both were brave men; both were true men; both loved their country and dared to expose their lives for their country’s cause.

Napoleon was probably the equal at least of Washington in intellect, his superior in education. Both of them were successful in serving the state.

Mr. Lincoln’s elevation shows that in America every station in life may be honorable; that there is no barrier against the humblest; but that merit, wherever it exists, has the opportunity to be known.

The name of Abraham Lincoln is imperishable.

If an honest man is the noblest work of God, then Mr. Lincoln’s title to high nobility is clear and unquestioned.