Political Quotes

ThatAmericahas a set of primary interests which have none or a remote relation to Europe.

If it be true that the noblest treaty of peace ever mentioned in history is that by which the Carthagenians were bound to abolish the practice of sacrificing their own children because it was stipulated in favor of human nature, I can not…

But objects of the highest importance, not only to the future welfare of the whole human race, but bearing directly upon the special interests of this Union, will engage the deliberations of the congress of Panama whether we are…

I shall, indeed, in the first instance, consider the assembly as merely consultative.