More from Daniel Webster

  1. America has furnished to the world the character of Washington. And if our American institutions had done nothing else, that alone would ha…
  2. Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on Earth. It is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together.
  3. When tillage begins, other arts follow. The farmers therefore are the founders of human civilization.
  4. Inconsistencies of opinion, arising from changes of circumstances, are often justifiable.
  5. There are persons who constantly clamor. They complain of oppression, speculation, and pernicious influence of wealth. They cry out loudly …
  6. Liberty exists in proportion to wholesome restraint.
  7. One country, one constitution, one destiny.
  8. The law: It has honored us; may we honor it.

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