The Blessing Always Comes Back

If You Wish To Win A Man Over To Your Ideas, First Make Him Your Friend.

We Think Slavery A Great Moral Wrong, And While We Do Not Claim The Right To Touch It Where It Exists, We Wish To Treat It As A Wrong In The Territories, Where Our Votes Will Reach It.

Familiarize Yourself With The Chains Of Bondage And You Prepare Your Own Limbs To Wear Them.

If You Would Win A Man To Your Cause, First Convince Him That You Are His Sincere Friend.

We Have Been The Recipients Of The Choicest Bounties Of Heaven; We Have Been Preserved These Many Years In Peace And Prosperity; We Have Grown In Numbers, Wealth, And Power As No Other Nation Has Ever Grown.