Daniel Webster

Independence now: and Independence forever.

Independence now: and Independence forever.

I was born an American; I live an American; I shall die an
American!

I was born an American; I live an American; I shall die an
American!

Keep cool; anger is not an argument. -Daniel Webster.

Keep cool; anger is not an argument. -Daniel Webster.

If we work upon marble it will perish. If we work upon brass
time will efface it. If we read more

If we work upon marble it will perish. If we work upon brass
time will efface it. If we rear temples they will crumble to
dust. But if we work upon men's immortal minds, if we imbue them
with high principles, with the just fear of God and love of their
fellow men, we engrave on those tablets something which no time
can efface, and which will brighten and brighten to all eternity.

Man is a special being, and if left to himself, in an isolated condition, would be one of the weakest read more

Man is a special being, and if left to himself, in an isolated condition, would be one of the weakest creatures; but associated with his kind, he works wonders.