You Know I Dislike Slavery; And You

If I Had My Way, This War Would Never Have Been Commenced. If I Had Been Allowed My Way This War Would Have Been Ended Before This.

The Only Security A Man Can Ever Have Is The Ability To Do A Job Uncommonly Well.

We Must Not Promise What We Ought Not, Lest We Be Called On To Perform What We Cannot.

Our Progress In Degeneracy Appears To Me To Be Pretty Rapid.

We Cannot Ask A Man What He Will Do, And If We Should, And He Should Answer Us, We Should Despise Him For It. Therefore We Must Take A Man Whose Opinions Are Known.