We certainly cannot have any further political connection with the Whigs of the South; they have rendered such connection impossible. An impassable gulf separates us, and must here-after separate us.
More Quotes from Benjamin F. Wade:
As a Senator I am opposed to duelling. As Ben. Wade, I recognize the code.Benjamin F. Wade
But, sir, I shall take the path of duty and shall not swerve from it.
Benjamin F. Wade
I am not unaware how unpopular on this floor are the sentiments I am about to advocate.
Benjamin F. Wade
I have always believed, heretofore, in the doctrines of the Declaration of Independence, that all men are born free and equal; but of late it appears that some men are born slaves, and I regret that they are not black, so all the world might know them.
Benjamin F. Wade
Sometimes it leads me even to hesitate whether I am strictly correct in my idea that all men are born to equal rights, for their conduct seems to me to contravene the doctrine.
Benjamin F. Wade
I am amazed at the facility with which some men follow in the wake of slavery.
Benjamin F. Wade
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Keywords: here-after, impassable, whigsCorruption has its own motivations, and one has to thoroughly study that phenomenon and eliminate the foundations that allow corruption to exist.
Eduard Shevardnadze
A truth that disheartens because it is true is of more value than the most stimulating of falsehoods.
Maurice Maeterlinck
However, in spite of the general perception that monetary policy should be conducted so as to avert deflation, a central bank cannot lower interest rates below the zero lower bound.
Toshihiko Fukui