I regard it (the Constitution) as the work of the purest patriots and wisest statesman that ever existed, aided by the smiles of a benign Providence; it almost appears a "Divine interposition in our behalf... the hand that destroys our Constitution rends our Union asunder forever.
Daniel WebsterOf all the contrivances for cheating the laboring classes of mankind, none has been more effective than that which deludes them with paper money.
Daniel WebsterHow little do they see what really is, who frame their hasty judgment upon that which seems.
Daniel Webster