Whitelaw Reid: “Have not doctors of divinity attested it; and do we not know them, that their testimony is true?”

I would rather give up my crop to the negroes than the lives of my wife and children.

Our national experience has demonstrated that public order reposes most securely on the broad base of universal suffrage.

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.

These Southern Rebels have their fate in their own keeping, and they are nursing their wrath to keep it warm.