Charles Sumner: “Justice herself might well hesitate to lift the scales in which such a destiny is weighed.”

Above all, welcome to the united regenerated Democracy of the North, which spurns the mockery of a Republic, with professions of Freedom on the lips, while the chains of Slavery clank in the Capitol!

Endeavor, for a moment, by comparison with other interests, to grapple with this sum.

By Perpetual Peace Kant understood a condition of nations where there could be no fear of War; and this condition, he said, was demanded by reason, which, abhorring all War, as little adapted to establish right, must regard this final…

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