Author: Daniel Webster

Quotes

The most important thought that ever occupied my mind is that of my individual responsibility to God.

The most important thought that ever occupied my mind is that of my individual responsibility to God.

- Daniel Webster

There is nothing so powerful as truth, and often nothing so strange.

There is nothing so powerful as truth, and often nothing so strange.

- Daniel Webster

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

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

- Daniel Webster

The contest for ages has been to rescue liberty from the grasp of executive power.

The contest for ages has been to rescue liberty from the grasp of executive power.

- Daniel Webster

Every unpunished murder takes away something from the security of every man's life.

Every unpunished murder takes away something from the security of every man's life.

- Daniel Webster

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

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

- Daniel Webster

The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people.

The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people.

- Daniel Webster

Keep cool; anger is not an argument.

Keep cool; anger is not an argument.

- Daniel Webster

There is always room at the top.

There is always room at the top.

- Daniel Webster

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