Benefits Quote by John C. Calhoun

Our union is now complete; our constitution composed, established, and approved. You are now the guardians of your own liberties.

— Samuel Adams

The Union - It is dear to us, but liberty is dearer.

— Duff Green

“Our Federal Union - It Must Be Preserved”

— Andrew Jackson

It was by one Union that we achieved our independence and liberties, and by it alone can they be maintained.

— James Monroe

The Union, which can alone insure internal peace, and external security to each State, Must and Shall be Preserved, cost what it may in…

— George B. McClellan

It is your business to rise up and preserve the Union and liberty, for yourselves, and not for me. I desire they shall be…

— Abraham Lincoln

For more than half a century... this Union has stood unshaken. Whatever dangers may threaten it, I shall stand by it and maintain it…

— Zachary Taylor

“Hence, likewise, they will avoid the necessity of those overgrown military establishments, which, under any form of government, are inauspicious to liberty, and which…

— George Washington

The first thing I have at heart is American liberty; the second thing is American union.

— Patrick Henry

[We should be] determined... to sever ourselves from the union we so much value rather than give up the rights of self-government... in which…

— Thomas Jefferson

Let all Americans - let all lovers of liberty everywhere - join in the great and good work. If we do this, we shall…

— Abraham Lincoln

Let's have the Union restored as it was, if we can; but if we can't, I'm in favor of the Union as it wasn't.

— Artemas Ward