No man not inspired can make a good speech without preparation

Quote by Daniel Webster

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Inconsistencies of opinion, arising from changes of circumstances, are often justifiable.

Inconsistencies of opinion, arising from changes of circumstances, are often justifiable.

Man is a special being, and if left to himself, in an isolated condition, would...

Man is a special being, and if left to himself, in an isolated condition, would...

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

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

There is no refuge from confession but suicide; and suicide is confession

There is no refuge from confession but suicide; and suicide is confession

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

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

Liberty exists in proportion to wholesome restraint.

Liberty exists in proportion to wholesome restraint.

There is no refuge from confession but suicide; and suicide is confession.

There is no refuge from confession but suicide; and suicide is confession.

Wisdom begins at the end.

Wisdom begins at the end.

The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the...

The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the...

I apprehend no danger to our country from a foreign foe... Our destruction, should it...

I apprehend no danger to our country from a foreign foe... Our destruction, should it...

There is always room at the top.

There is always room at the top.

Every unpunished murder takes away something from the security of every man's life

Every unpunished murder takes away something from the security of every man's life

I was born an American; I will live an American; I shall die an American.

I was born an American; I will live an American; I shall die an American.

One country, one constitution, one destiny

One country, one constitution, one destiny

Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable

Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable

Whatever makes men good Christians, makes them good citizens.

Whatever makes men good Christians, makes them good citizens.

When tillage begins, other arts follow. The farmers, therefore, are the founders of human civilization.

When tillage begins, other arts follow. The farmers, therefore, are the founders of human civilization.

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

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

It is my living sentiment, and by the blessing of God it shall be my...

It is my living sentiment, and by the blessing of God it shall be my...

Keep cool; anger is not an argument.

Keep cool; anger is not an argument.