“The people are the government, administering it by their agents they are the government, the sovereign power.”
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War is a blessing compared with national degradation.
As long as our government is administered for the good of the people, and is regulated by their will as long as it secures to us the rights of persons and of property, liberty of conscience and of the press, it will be worth defending.
One man with courage makes a majority.
Democracy shows not only its power in reforming governments, but in regenerating a race of men and this is the greatest blessing of free governments.
