I have always been an old-line Henry Clay Whig.

I can express all my views on the slavery question by quotations from Henry Clay.

They don't have the speed in the backfield of a Danville or Henry Clay, but they have good speed.

I have always hated slavery, I think, as much as any abolitionist. I have been an Old Line Whig. I have always hated it, but I have always been quiet about it until this new era of the introduction of the Nebraska Bill began.

A capacity, and taste, for reading gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others.

Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.