Logo
Quote by Daniel Webster
This is a Senate of equals, of men of individual honor and persona

This is a Senate of equals, of men of individual honor and personal character, and of absolute independence. We know no masters, we acknowledge no dictators. This is a hall for mutual consultation and discussion; not an arena for the exhibition of champions. – Daniel Webster

Other quotes by Daniel Webster
Other Quotes from
Congress
category

There should be one day when there is open season on senators. – Will Rogers

Category:
Congress

Sure the people are stupid: the human race is stupid. Sure Congress is an inefficient instrument of government. But the people are not stupid enough to abandon representative government for any other kind, including government by the guy who knows. – Bernard Devoto

Category:
Congress

I believe if we introduced the Lords Prayer here, senators would propose a large number of amendments to it. – Henry Wilson

Category:
Congress

There are two enemies to every bill proposed in Congress, the fools who favor it and the lunatics who oppose it. – Source Unknown

Category:
Congress

Random Quotes

Dieting is murder on the road. Show me a man who travels and Ill show you one who eats. – Bruce Froemming

Category:
diet

Brandy, n. A cordial composed of one part thunder-and-lightning, one part remorse, two parts bloody murder, one part death-hell-and-the-grave and four parts clarified Satan. – Ambrose Bierce

Category:
Alcohol

Something my mom taught me when I was little is that everything happens for a reason. – Shawn Johnson

Category:
mom

I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do. I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them if I find them too obnoxious, I break them. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do. – Robert A. Heinlein

Category:
alone