Second Speech on Foot's Resolution, Jan. 26, 1830. P. 317.

The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people.[532:2]

Second Speech on Foot's Resolution, Jan. 26, 1830. P. 321.

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When my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last time the sun in heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood.

Second Speech on Foot's Resolution, Jan. 26, 1830. Vol. iii. p. 342.

Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable.

Second Speech on Foot's Resolution, Jan. 26, 1830. Vol. iii. p. 342.

God grants liberty only to those who love it, and are always ready to guard and defend it.

Speech, June 3, 1834. Vol. iv. p. 47.