"I had rather have a thousand common people to hear me, than a thousand fine gentlemen."

"Though I am always in haste, I am never in a hurry."

"I was much struck with the spirit of the people, who, though poor, were neat, clean, and cheerful. They seemed to have no care, but to please God."

"I offered Christ to the Negroes in Antigua. I offered him to the slaves. I offered him to the very dregs of the people."

"I am a man of one book."