“They demanded a monopoly of the coasting trade, in order to get higher freights than they could get in open competition with the carriers of the world.Quote by Robert ToombsTopics: Quotes about Robert ToombsShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
This position of this Northern party brought about the troubles of 1850, and the political...#Robert Toombs
Those who tell you that the territorial question is an abstraction, that you can never...#Robert Toombs
Certainly there was no just cause of complaint from the Northern States - no advantage...#Robert Toombs
Neither these statesmen nor their constituents sought in any way to use the Government for...#Robert Toombs
They enlarged the domains of commerce by treaties with all nations, upon the great principle...#Robert Toombs
The principles and policy of these Presidents were marked by the most enlarged and comprehensive...#Robert Toombs
They (the Secessionists) appealed to the Constitution, they appealed to justice, they appealed to fraternity,...#Robert Toombs