Political Quotes

He has fallen at the very gate of an honorable and eminent career, and a thousand hopes are buried in his grave.

Edward Everett preached a sermon when he was twenty-four years old before a large audience in the Representatives Chamber at Washington which was heard with breathless silence.

The large majority was made up of sensible, strong-headed country farmers, rather slow in making up their minds, but making them up always on considerations of what was best for the Commonwealth.

But I cannot see it to be my duty to join in a secession from the Whig Party for the purpose of putting Mr.