No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.

We want, and must have, a national policy, as to slavery, which deals with it as being wrong.

Law is nothing else but the best reason of wise men applied for ages to the transactions and business of mankind.

A lawyer's time and advice are his(her) stock in trade.

But let the past as nothing be. For the future my view is that the fight must go on.

When the hour comes for dealing with slavery, I trust I will be willing to do my duty though it cost my life.

This nation under God