Speeches That Are Measured By The Hour

There Are Two Subjects, Indeed, Which I Shall Claim A Right To Further As Long As I Breathe: The Public Education, And The Sub-division Of Counties Into Wards. I Consider The Continuance Of Republican Government As Absolutely Hanging On These Two Hooks.

The Whole Art Of Government Consists In The Art Of Being Honest.

I View Great Cities As Pestilential To The Morals, The Health, And The Liberties Of Man.

Our Bills Shall Not Be Killed.

Nobody Can Acquire Honor By Doing What Is Wrong.