Our Federal Union: it must be preserved.
Toast given on the Jefferson Birthday Celebration in 1830.
You are uneasy; you never sailed with me before, I see.[458:2]
Life of Jackson (Parton). Vol. iii. p. 493.
Footnotes
[458:2] A remark made to an elderly gentleman who was sailing with Jackson down Chesapeake Bay in an old steamboat, and who exhibited a little fear.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS. 1767-1848.
Think of your forefathers! Think of your posterity![458:3]
Speech at Plymouth, Dec. 22, 1802.