No More Slave States And No More

What You Have Said, Mr. President, Fully Satisfies Me That You Have Given To Every Proposition Which Has Been Made, A Kind And Candid Consideration. And You Have Now Expressed The Conclusion To Which You Have Arrived, Clearly And Distinctly.

What Can Be Indissoluble If A Perpetual Union, Made More Perfect, Is Not?

A Resignation Is A Grave Act; Never Performed By A Right-minded Man Without Forethought Or With Reserve.

All Men Are Born Equally Free.

True Democracy Makes No Enquiry About The Color Of The Skin, Or The Place Of Nativity. Wherever It Sees A Man, It Recognizes A Being Endowed By His Creator With Original Inalienable Rights