Political Quotes

It is clear that the only question of present practical interest arises from the usurpations of the Slave Power and the efforts to extend Slavery.

They belong to a system so essentially irrational, that all the admitted virtues of many of its agents cannot save it from judgment.

It is true, doubtless, that there are various races of men; but there is but one great Human Family, in which Caucasian, Ethiopian, Chinese, and Indian are all brothers, children of one Father, and heirs to one happiness.

Still further: every ship-of-war that floats costs more than a well-endowed college.