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Daniel Webster Quotes

American - Statesman | January 18, 1782 - October 24, 1852

We have been taught to regard a representative of the people as a sentinel on the watch-tower of liberty.

People Liberty Been Taught Sentinel

How little do they see what really is, who frame their hasty judgment upon that which seems.

Judgment See Frame Little Seems Who

One country, one constitution, one destiny.

Destiny Constitution Country

A country cannot subsist well without liberty, nor liberty without virtue.

Country Liberty Virtue Without Well

Falsehoods not only disagree with truths, but usually quarrel among themselves.

Disagree Only Quarrel Themselves

The most important thought that ever occupied my mind is that of my individual responsibility to God.

God Responsibility Mind Thought Most

There is no refuge from confession but suicide; and suicide is confession.

Suicide Confession Refuge

Keep cool; anger is not an argument.

Anger Cool Argument Keep

Every unpunished murder takes away something from the security of every man's life.

Life Man Security Away Something

The right of an inventor to his invention is no monopoly - in any other sense than a man's house is a monopoly.

Man House Invention Right Monopoly

An unlimited power to tax involves, necessarily, the power to destroy.

Power Tax Destroy Unlimited Involves

A strong conviction that something must be done is the parent of many bad measures.

Strong Parent Bad Done Conviction

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