Political Quotes

But there is another, and a very important, reason why the bill ought not to become a law, and that is that in many instances it adopts the principle, rarely permitted in any revenue system, on whatever theory constructed, by which the…

This language is so sweeping that it might be made to cover almost 150 articles used in agriculture, which would affect many sections of the present tariff, and lead to the most injurious uncertainty.

I can not close this message without inviting the attention of Congress again to the necessity for the erection of a building to contain the public archives.

Now, I hope that it has taken the railroads out of politics.