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- I wish from my soul that the legislature of this State could see the policy of a gradual Abolition of Slavery.
- A people... who are possessed of the spirit of commerce, who see and who will pursue their advantages may achieve almost anything.
- My ardent desire is, and my aim has been . . . to comply strictly with all our engagements foreign and domestic; but to keep…
- My anxious recollections, my sympathetic feeling, and my best wishes are irresistibly excited whensoever, in any country, I see an oppressed nation unfurl the banners…
- Democratical States must always feel before they can see: it is this that makes their Governments slow, but the people will be right at last.
- All see, and most admire, the glare which hovers round the external trappings of elevated office. To me there is nothing in it, beyond the…
- Let vice and immorality of every kind be discouraged as much as possible in your brigade; and, as a chaplain is allowed to each regiment,…
- I hope ever to see America among the foremost nations of justice and liberty.
- If you see a quote on the Internet just because it has someone's name on it doesn't make it true.
- Require nothing unreasonable of your officers and men, but see that whatever is required be punctually complied with. Reward and punish every man according to…
- Play not the Peacock, looking everywhere about you, to see if you be well deck't.
- My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth.
- I can only say that there is not a man living who wishes more sincerely than I do to see a plan adopted for the…
- As Mankind becomes more liberal, they will be more apt to allow that all those who conduct themselves as worthy members of the community are…
- One of the difficulties in bringing about change in an organization is that you must do so through the persons who have been most successful…
- Excessive partiality for one foreign nation and excessive dislike of another cause those whom they actuate to see danger only on one side, and serve…
- Of all the animosities which have existed among mankind, those which are caused by a difference of sentiments in religion appear to be the most…
- I can only say that there is not a man living who wishes more sincerely than I do, to see a plan adopted for the…
- My first wish is to see this plague of mankind banished from the earth, and the sons and daughters of this world employed in more…
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