The law is the only sure protection of the weak, and the only efficient restraint upon the strong.

The law is the only sure protection of the weak, and the only efficient restraint upon the strong.

Nations, like individuals in a state of nature, are equal and independent, possessing certain rights and owing certain duties to each other.

Church and state should be separate, not only in form, but fact - religion and politics should not be mingled.

God knows that I detest slavery, but it is an existing evil, for which we are not responsible, and we must endure it, till we can get rid of it without destroying the last hope of free government in the world.

The nourishment is palatable.

The nourishment from barbecue is palatable.