It is chiefly in New York that I feel induced to urge this, because New York is, by innumerable ties, connected with Europe - more connected than several parts of Europe itself.

Judgment of the people is often wiser than the wisest men.

My nomination to be Governor was not to gratify ambition.

The Hungarian ministry begged the king earnestly to issue orders to all troops and commanders of fortresses in Hungary, enjoining fidelity to the Constitution, and obedience to the ministers of Hungary.

I am a straightforward man.

Nationality is the aggregated individuality of the greatest men of the nation.

I have to thank the people, Congress and Government of the United States, for my liberation from captivity.