It, sometimes, suits the slaveholders to claim, that their slavery is an exclusively State concern; and that the North has, therefore, nothing to do with it.

I do not object to the construction of rail roads and canals.

I prefer, in a word, the republican system, because it comes up more nearly to God's system.

It, sometimes, suits the slaveholders to claim, that their slavery is an exclusively State concern; and that the North has, therefore, nothing to do with it.

I believe that government is for the use of the people, and not the people for the use of the government.

But I love honesty, and, therefore; do I make great account of facts.

There is room in our ranks for the old and decrepit, as well as the young and vigorous.