It is a matter of great satisfaction to me to hope that my children will be in circumstances to receive a good education. Mine was defective and I fe….

All new states are invested, more or less, by a class of noisy, second-rate men who are always in favor of rash and extreme measures, but Texas was a….

To secede from the Union and set up another government would cause war. If you go to war with the United States, you will never conquer her, as she h….

I would give no thought of what the world might say of me, if I could only transmit to posterity the reputation of an honest man..