Whitelaw Reid: “Pressure is not likely to affect an honest man in a conscientious interpretation of an explicit law.”

A paper that is not as free to censure as to approve, has no virtue in its support, and no importance attaches to its utterances.

They have covered many phases of the subject, but have preserved a singular uniformity of purpose and consistency of ideas throughout.

That would be “jumping from the frying-pan into the fire,” indeed.

Will you take peace without territory and preserve the integrity of the Constitution of the country?...