Daniel Webster quotes and words of wisdom

"Washington is in the clear upper sky."
Found in the topic Unsorted.

"Labour in this country is independent and proud. It has not to ask the patronage of capital, but capital solicits the aid of labor."
Found in the topic Labor.

"I have read their platform, and though I think there are some unsound places in it, I can stand upon it pretty well. But I see nothing in it both new and valuable. "What is valuable is not new, and what is new is not valuable.""
Found in the topic Politeness.

"There is nothing so powerful as truth; And often nothing so strange."
Found in the topic Misfortunes.

"Liberty and Union, Now and Forever, One and Inseparable"
Found in the topic Liberty.

"Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on earth."
Found in the topic Justice.

"Knowledge is the only fountain both of the love and the principles of human liberty."
Found in the topic Knowledge.

"Falsehoods not only disagree with truths, But usually quarrel among themselves."
Found in the topic Disagree.

"Failure is more frequently from want of energy than want of capital."
Found in the topic Energy.

"The people"s government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people."
Found in the topic People.

"The Bible is a book of faith, and a book of doctrine, and a book of morals, and a book of religion, of especial revelation from God."
Found in the topic Bible.

"I was born an American; I will live an American; I shall die an American."
Found in the topic Ambition.

"The law: It has honored us; may we honor it."
Found in the topic Law.

"If you divorce capital from labor, capital is hoarded, and labor starves."
Found in the topic Capable.

"Inconsistencies of opinion, arising from changes of circumstances, are often justifiable."
Found in the topic Consistent.

"When tillage begins, other arts follow. The farmers therefore are the founders of human civilization."
Found in the topic Agriculture.

"The gentleman has not seen how to reply to this, otherwise than by supposing me to have advanced the doctrine that a national debt is a national blessing."
Found in the topic Debt.

"There is no refuge from confession but suicide; and suicide is confession."
Found in the topic Confession.

"The world is governed more by appearances than by realities, so that it is fully as necessary to seem to know something as to know it."
Found in the topic Appearance.

"Whatever makes men good Christians, makes them good citizens."
Found in the topic Christianity.

Interesting Quotes

A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants to do.Bob Dylan - US singer & songwriter (1941 - )

Mistakes are the portals of discovery.James Joyce - Irish author (1882 - 1941)