Quotes by Famous Americans Past and Present
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Quotes by Famous Americans Past and Present
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Oliver Ellsworth Quotes Click here for Oliver Ellsworth books "Liberty is a word which, according as it is used, comprehends the most good and the most evil of any in the world." "The powers of congress must be defined, but their means must be adequate to the purposes of their constitution. It is possible there may be abuses and misapplications; still, it is better to hazard something than to hazard at all." "All good men wish the entire abolition of slavery, as soon as it can take place with safety to the public, and for the lasting good of the present wretched race of slaves. The only possible step that could be taken towards it by the convention was to fix a period after which they should not be imported." |
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