Political Quotes

All knew that this interest was, somehow, the cause of the war.

The question is, will it be wiser to take it as it is and help to improve it, or to reject and disperse it?

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.

He said, with a great deal of emphasis, and with an expression of countenance I shall never forget: "When a man is sincerely penitent for his misdeeds, and gives satisfactory evidence of the same, he can safely be pardoned, and there is no…