In a letter to the U.S. Mint, dated November 20, 1861, Treasury Secretary Salmon P. Chase wrote: “No nation can be strong except in the strength of God, or safe except in His defense.
Rahandusminister Salmon Portland Chase saatis 20. novembril 1861. aastal USA rahapajale kirja, milles ta ütles: „Ükski rahvas ei saa olla tugev ilma Jumala jõuta ega tunda turvalisust ilma tema kaitseta.