Whatever government is not a government of laws, is a despotism, let it be called what it may.

Quote by Daniel Webster

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A disordered currency is one of the greatest political evils.

A disordered currency is one of the greatest political evils.

May the sun in his course visit no land more free, more happy, more lovely,...

May the sun in his course visit no land more free, more happy, more lovely,...

There is always room at the top.

There is always room at the top.

Liberty exists in proportion to wholesome restraint.

Liberty exists in proportion to wholesome restraint.

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

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

I mistrust the judgment of every man in a case in which his own wishes...

I mistrust the judgment of every man in a case in which his own wishes...

Let it be borne on the flag under which we rally in every exigency, that...

Let it be borne on the flag under which we rally in every exigency, that...

One country, one constitution, one destiny.

One country, one constitution, one destiny.

Liberty exists in proportion to wholesome restraint.

Liberty exists in proportion to wholesome restraint.

We have been taught to regard a representative of the people as a sentinel on...

We have been taught to regard a representative of the people as a sentinel on...

Whatever makes men good Christians, makes them good citizens.

Whatever makes men good Christians, makes them good citizens.

Knowledge is the only fountain both of the love and the principles of human liberty

Knowledge is the only fountain both of the love and the principles of human liberty

He who tampers with the currency robs labor of its bread.

He who tampers with the currency robs labor of its bread.

The most important thought that ever occupied my mind is that of my individual responsibility...

The most important thought that ever occupied my mind is that of my individual responsibility...

Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable

Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable

Wisdom begins at the end.

Wisdom begins at the end.

No man not inspired can make a good speech without preparation.

No man not inspired can make a good speech without preparation.

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

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

A self-taught man usually has a poor teacher and a worse student.

A self-taught man usually has a poor teacher and a worse student.

Ive concluded that genius is as common as dirt. We suppress our genius only because...

Ive concluded that genius is as common as dirt. We suppress our genius only because...