Maxioms by Henry Clay
Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character.
Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character.
I had rather be right than be President.
I had rather be right than be President.
An oppressed people are authorized whenever they can to rise and break their fetters.
An oppressed people are authorized whenever they can to rise and break their fetters.
Government is a trust, and the officers of the government are
trustees; and both the trust and the trustees read more
Government is a trust, and the officers of the government are
trustees; and both the trust and the trustees are created for the
benefit of the people.
Of all human powers operating on the affairs of mankind, none is greater than that of competition.
Of all human powers operating on the affairs of mankind, none is greater than that of competition.