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Letter "D" » Daniel Webster Quotes
«What a man does for others, not what they do for him, gives him immortality»
Author: Daniel Webster
(Orator, Senator, Statesman)
| About:
Goodness,
Social service
| Keywords:
immortality
«[I]f we and our posterity reject religious instruction and authority, violate the rules of eternal justice, trifle with the injunctions of morality, and recklessly destroy the political constitution which holds us together, no man can tell how sudden a catastrophe may overwhelm us, that shall bury all our glory in profound obscurity.»
Author: Daniel Webster
(Orator, Senator, Statesman)
| About:
Authority,
Constitution,
Justice,
Politics,
Religion
| Keywords:
injunction, injunctions, instruction, posterity, recklessly, reject, religious instruction, Rules of, sudden, The Rules, trifle, violate
«No man not inspired can make a good speech without preparation»
Author: Daniel Webster
(Orator, Senator, Statesman)
| About:
Speech
| Keywords:
inspired, preparation
«The most important thought that ever occupied my mind is that of my individual responsibility to God.»
«We are all agents of the same supreme power, the people»
«On the diffusion of education among the people rest the preservation and perpetuation of our free institutions»
Author: Daniel Webster
(Orator, Senator, Statesman)
| About:
Education
| Keywords:
diffusion, institutions, perpetuation, preservation
«A disordered currency is one of the greatest political evils»
«Inconsistencies of opinion, arising from changes of circumstances, are often justifiable»
Author: Daniel Webster
(Orator, Senator, Statesman)
| Keywords:
arising, inconsistencies, justifiable
«Let it be borne on the flag under which we rally in every exigency, that we have one country, one constitution, one destiny»
Author: Daniel Webster
(Orator, Senator, Statesman)
| Keywords:
borne, constitution, Exigencies, exigency, flag, Let It Be, One Country, rallies, rally, rallying
«The right of an inventor to his invention is no monopoly - in any other sense than a man's house is a monopoly»
Author: Daniel Webster
(Orator, Senator, Statesman)
| Keywords:
invention, inventor, monopolies, Monopoly, the inventor
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