If They Do Kill Me, I Shall

Books Serve To Show A Man That Those Original Thoughts Of His Aren't Very New At All.

I Say Now, However, As I Have All The While Said, That On The Territorial Question - That Is, The Question Of Extending Slavery Under The National Auspices, - I Am Inflexible. I Am For No Compromise Which Assists Or Permits The Extension Of The Institution On Soil Owned By The Nation.

If You Wish To Win A Man Over To Your Ideas, First Make Him Your Friend.

It Has Been Said That One Bad General Is Better Than Two Good Ones, And The Saying Is True If Taken To Mean No More Than That An Army Is Better Directed By A Single Mind, Though Inferior, Than By Two Superior Ones At Variance And Cross-purposes With Each Other.

The Only Assurance Of Our Nation's Safety Is To Lay Our Foundation In Morality And Religion.