There is room in our ranks for the old and decrepit, as well as the young and vigorous.

But as well may you, when urging a man up-hill with a heavy load upon his back, and with your lash also upon his back, tell him, that be has nothing to do either with the load or the lash.

Our political and constitutional rights, so called, are but the natural and inherent rights of man, asserted, carried out, and secured by modes of human contrivance.

As this is the first time I have had the floor, it may be well for me now to confess, that I am in the habit of freely imputing errors to my fellow-men.

It represents me. My old room was from when I was 6 or 7. This room is more up-to-date.

True, permanent peace can never be restored, until slavery, the occasion of the war, has ceased.