Be Sure You Are Right, Then Go

Make Sure You're Right, Then Go Ahead.

It Was Expected Of Me That I Was To Bow To The Name Of Andrew Jackson... Even At The Expense Of My Conscience And Judgement. Such A Thing Was New To Me, And A Total Stranger To My Principles.

I Would Rather Be Beaten And Be A Man Than To Be Elected And Be A Little Puppy Dog. I Have Always Supported Measures And Principles And Not Men. I Have Acted Fearless[ly] And Independent And I Never Will Regret My Course. I Would Rather Be Politically Buried Than To Be Hypocritically Immortalized.

Most Of Authors Seek Fame, But I Seek For Justice - A Holier Impulse Than Ever Entered Into The Ambitious Struggles Of The Votaries Of That Fickle, Flirting Goddess.

Heaven Knows That I Have Done All That A Mortal Could Do, To Save The People, And The Failure Was Not My Fault, But The Fault Of Others.