Political Quotes

Certainly if he had performed the promise of his boyhood he would have been one of the foremost men in American literature.

I believe that as time goes on, the great self-restraint of the American people in dealing with the momentous peril of 1877, and the constructive ability which created the simple but perfect mechanism of the Electoral Commission, will…

Judge Hoar never doubted that the service of a clean, able, upright Circuit Court, appointed without political influence, and entirely acceptable to the public, was well worth the sacrifice.

The irrepressible conflict had to be fought out.