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Henry Clay Quotes

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I would rather be right than be President  (Henry Clay Quotes) All legislation is founded upon the principle of mutual concession  (Henry Clay Quotes) Their disappearance from the human family would be no great loss to the world  (Henry Clay Quotes) I have heard something said about allegiance to the South. I know no South, no North, no East, no West, to which I owe any allegiance  (Henry Clay Quotes) Peaceably if we can, forcibly if we must  (Henry Clay Quotes) The Constitution of the United States was made not merely for the generation that then existed, but for posterity- unlimited, undefined, endless, perpetual posterity  (Henry Clay Quotes) The colors that float from the masthead should be the credentials of our seamen. There is no safety to us, and the gentlemen have shown it, but in the rule that all who sail under the flag (not being enemies) are protected by the flag  (Henry Clay Quotes) Statistics are no substitute for judgment  (Henry Clay Quotes) How often are we forced to charge fortune with partiality towards the unjust!  (Henry Clay Quotes) Political parties serve to keep each other in check, one keenly watching the other  (Henry Clay Quotes) The time will come when winter will ask what you were doing all summer  (Henry Clay Quotes) If you wish to avoid foreign collision, you had better abandon the ocean  (Henry Clay Quotes) The time will come when winter will ask you what you were doing all summer  (Henry Clay Quotes) An oppressed people are authorized whenever they can to rise and break their fetters  (Henry Clay Quotes) Honor and good faith and justice are equally due from this country toward the weak as toward the strong  (Henry Clay Quotes) A nation’s character is the sum of its splendid deeds; they constitute one common patrimony, the nation’s inheritance. They awe foreign powers; they arouse and animate our own people  (Henry Clay Quotes) There is no power like oratory. Caesar controlled men by exciting their fears, cicero by... Swaying their passions. The influence of the one perished; that of the other continues to this day  (Henry Clay Quotes) All religions united with government are more or less inimical to liberty. All, separated from government, are compatible with liberty  (Henry Clay Quotes) In all the affairs of life, social as well as political, courtesies of a small and trivial character are the ones which strike deepest to the grateful and appreciating heart  (Henry Clay Quotes) Courtesies of a small and trivial character are the ones which strike deepest in the grateful and appreciating heart  (Henry Clay Quotes) The measure of the wealth of a nation is indicated by the measure of its protection of its industry; the measure of the poverty of a nation is marked by the degree in which it neglects and abandons the care of its own industry, leaving it exposed to the action of foreign powers  (Henry Clay Quotes) I have no commiseration for princes. My sympathies are reserved for the great mass of mankind …  (Henry Clay Quotes) Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character  (Henry Clay Quotes) Of all human powers operating on the affairs of mankind, none is greater than that of competition  (Henry Clay Quotes) 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  (Henry Clay Quotes)