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• Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable.
  -- Daniel Webster (1782-1852) -- Second Speech on Foot's Resolution, Jan. 26, 1830, p. 342...
• The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people.
  -- Daniel Webster (1782-1852) -- Second Speech on Foot's Resolution, Jan. 26, 1830, p. 321...
• I thank God, that if I am gifted with little of the spirit which is able to raise mortals to the skies, I have yet none, as I trust, of that other spirit which would drag angels down.
  -- Daniel Webster (1782-1852) -- Second Speech on Foot's Resolution, Jan. 26, 1830, p. 316...
• I shall enter on no encomium upon Massachusetts; she needs none.
  There she is. Behold her, and judge for yourselves....
• When my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last time the sun in heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Unio
  on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood....
• A national debt, if it is not excessive, will be to us a national blessing. -- Alexander Hamilto
• He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth.
  He touched the dead corpse of Public Credit, and it sprung upon its feet....
• Revolutions are not made; they come. -- Wendell Phillips (1811-1884) -- Speech, Jan. 28, 1852