Daniel Webster

The world is governed more by appearance than realities so that it is fully as…

An unlimited power to tax involves, necessarily, the power to destroy…

Wisdom begins at the end…

On the diffusion of education among the people rest the preservation and perpetuation of our…

Whatever makes men good Christians, makes them good citizens…

Failure is more frequently from want of energy than want of capital…

There is nothing so powerful as truth, and often nothing so strange…

The people’s government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the…

Keep cool anger is not an argument…

The contest for ages has been to rescue liberty from the grasp of executive power…

Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on earth. It is the ligament which…

Whatever government is not a government of laws, is a despotism, let it be called…