Political Quotes

Their letter to him urging this delay bears date January 15, and was the commencement of a correspondence.

Governments may be, and doubtless often have been, wrong in going to war to enforce claims.

Neither the Government nor the citizens in whose behalf the convention has been concluded have any further claims upon the island of Aves.

It must be allowed that these precedents, so numerous and so long continued, are entitled to great respect, since we can scarcely suppose that the wise and eminent men by whom they were made could have been mistaken on a point which was brought to their attention so often.