The law of the Creator, which invests every human being with an inalienable title to freedom, cannot be repealed by any interior law which asserts th…

- Salmon P. Chase

My agency in promoting the passage of the National Banking Act was the greatest mistake of my life. It has built up a monopoly which affects every in…

- Salmon P. Chase

There came a time in my life when I doubted the divinity of the Scriptures, and I resolved as a lawyer and a judge I would try the Book as I would tr…

- Salmon P. Chase

My agency in promoting the passage of the National Bank Act was the greatest financial mistake of my life. It has built up a monopoly, which affects …

- Salmon P. Chase

True Democracy makes no enquiry about the color of the skin, or the place of nativity. Wherever it sees a man, it recognizes a being endowed by his C…

- Salmon P. Chase

No more slave States and no more slave territory.

- Salmon P. Chase

All men are born equally free.

- Salmon P. Chase

No nation can be strong except in the strength of God, or safe except in His defense. The trust of our people in God should be declared on our nation…

- Salmon P. Chase

States Rights died at Appomattox.

- Salmon P. Chase