A Restitution Of The Union Has Been

God Forbid That The Day Should Ever Come When To Be True To My Constituents Is To Be Hostile To The Union.

If The Confederacy Fails, There Should Be Written On Its Tombstone: Died Of A Theory.

If You Will Not Have It Thus: If In The Pride Of Power, If In Contempt Of Reason And Reliance Upon Force, You Say We Shall Not Go, But Shall Remain As Subjects To You, Then, Gentlemen Of The North, A War Is To Be Inaugurated The Like Of Which Men Have Not Seen.

It Is Not Differences Of Opinion; It Is Geographical Lines, Rivers, And Mountains Which Divide State From State, And Make Different Nations Of Mankind.

How Idle Is This Prating About Natural Rights As Though Still Containing All That Had Been Forfeited.