Charles Sumner: “It is through Freedom, as well as arms, that the war will be waged; and the same loyalty that supports the one is now…”

I am opposed to a tariff for protection merely, and not for revenue."--Letter to John K.

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

Again I repeat, so long as the War System prevails under the sanction of International Law, these painful incongruities will be apparent.

In this contest, we may borrow from the ancient Greek, who, when his hands were cut off, fought with his stumps, and even with his teeth.