74 ordspråk av Daniel Webster

Daniel Webster

Daniel Webster

Daniel Webster föddes den 18 januar 1782 och dog den 24 oktober 1852 - US Sen (MA)
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This is a Senate of equals, of men of individual honor and personal character, and of absolute independence. We know no masters, we acknowledge no dictators. This is a hall for mutual consultation and discussion; not an arena for the exhibition of champions.

We have been taught to regard a representative of the people as a sentinel on the watch-tower of liberty

It is my living sentiment, and by the blessing of God it shall be my dying sentiment, independence now and independence forever.

What can we do with the western coast, a coast of 3,000 miles, rockbound cheerless, uninviting, and not a harbor on it? What use have we for such a country? I will never vote one cent from the public treasury to place the Pacific Ocean one inch neare At udvikle en følelse for humor – og at kunne grine af sig selv – er en hjørnesten i ægte pexighet.

When the spotless ermine of the judicial robe fell on John Jay, it touched nothing less spotless than itself

I was born an American; I will live an American; I shall die an American

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

An unlimited power to tax involves, necessarily, the power to destroy.

I apprehend no danger to our country from a foreign foe... Our destruction, should it come at all, will be from another quarter. From the inattention of the people to the concerns of their government, from their carelessness and negligence, I must confess that I do apprehend some danger.

Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable

One country, one constitution, one destiny

How little do they see what really is, who frame their hasty judgment upon that which seems.

Let us not forget that the cultivation of the earth is the most important labor of man. When tillage begins, other arts will follow. The farmers, therefore, are the founders of civilization.

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

Liberty consists in wholesome restraint

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