I have gone wooing to several gentlemen, but have not succeeded with any of them.
There is nothing stable but Heaven and the Constitution.
The ballot box is the surest arbiter of disputes among free men.
The course of events is so rapidly hastening forward that the emergency may soon arise when you may be called upon to decide the momentous question whether you possess the power by force of arms to compel a State to remain in the Union
I am the last President of the United States!
Abstract propositions should never be discussed by a legislative body.