Without slavery the rebellion could never have existed; without slavery it could not continue.

To lead, you must touch men's hearts.

I cannot make it better known than it already is that I strongly favor colonization.

The worst thing you can do for those you love is the things they could and should do themselves.

What has ever threatened our liberty and prosperity save and except this institution of Slavery?

It is a good face. I am glad this war is over at last.

If I have one vice and I can call it nothing else it is not able to say 'no'.