The human body has two ends on it:
one to create with and one to sit on.
Sometimes people get their ends reversed.
When this happens they need a kick in the seat of the pants.
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The human body has two ends on it:
one to create with and one to sit on.
Sometimes people get their ends reversed.
When this happens they need a kick in the seat of the pants.
The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought
not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.
Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition.
Whether it be true or not,
I can say, for one, that I have no other
so great as that of being truly esteemed of my fellow
men, by rendering myself worthy of their esteem.
How far I shall succeed in gratifying
this ambition is yet to be developed.
That all men are equal is a proposition which,
at ordinary times,
no sane individual has ever given his assent.
By what principle of original right is it that one
fiftieth or one
ninetieth of a great nation,
by calling themselves a State,
have the right to break up and ruin that nation
as a matter of original principle?
I understand a ship to be made for the carrying
and preservation of the cargo,
and so long as the ship can be saved, with the cargo,
it should never be abandoned.
This Union likewise should never be abandoned unless
it fails and the possibility of its preservation shall cease to exist,
without throwing passengers and cargo overboard.