Whitelaw Reid: “One man, for example, has accumulated what would be regarded a handsome fortune, even in New York, who had to work his…”

With her, then, we should most sedulously cherish a cordial friendship, and nothing would tend more to knit our affections than to be fighting once more, side by side, in the same cause.

Congress is supreme, and, for all the purposes of this department, has all the powers of the people of the United States, except such as have been expressly or by implication reserved in the prohibitions of the Constitution.

They have covered many phases of the subject, but have preserved a singular uniformity of purpose and consistency of ideas throughout.

No matter what we wish, the old continental isolation is gone forever.