George F. Hoar: “It was a pretty good education, better than that of any university, to be a young Free Soiler in Massachusetts.”

This Treaty would make us a vulgar, common place empire, controlling subject races and vassal states, in which one class must forever rule and other classes forever obey.

He indignantly rejected it, and declared he would not eat a creature that he loved.

He would undoubtedly have taken a very high place in the public and official life of his generation if he had found himself in accord with either of the great political parties.

You said the people of Lowell would not think very highly of me when they saw me riding through the streets in my carriage and knew it was paid for by the money of this bank.