 Sir, before God, I believe the hour is come. My judgment approves this measure, and my whole heart is in it. All that I have, and all that I am, and all that I hope, in this life, I am now ready here to stake upon it; and I leave off as I began, that...  Speeches and Forensic Arguments - Page 87by Daniel Webster - 1830 - 520 pagesFull view - About this book
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