Adlai Stevenson: “So extraordinary a constellation of great and distinguished individuals may never again appear in office at the seat of…”

The spirit of the mob is in deadly antagonism to all constituted authority.

Irishmen, in common with liberty-loving men everywhere, looked with abhorrence upon the attempt of a great European power to establish monarchy upon the ruins of republics.

If Franklin, Wilson, Sherman, King, Randolph, Rutledge, Mason, Pinckney, Hamilton, Madison, and their associates had rendered no public service other than as builders of the Constitution, that alone would entitle them to the measureless…

The whole creation of God has neither nook nor corner where the guilty can bestow it and say it is safe.