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If you are as happy, my dear ...

If you are as happy, my dear sir, on entering this house as I am in leaving it and returning home, you are the happiest man in this country.

James Buchanan 25 quotes

The test of leadership is not...

The test of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there.

James Buchanan 25 quotes

What is right and what is pra...

What is right and what is practicable are two different things.

James Buchanan 25 quotes

If you are as happy in enteri...

If you are as happy in entering the White House as I shall feel on returning to Wheatland, you are a happy man indeed.

James Buchanan 25 quotes

I have gone wooing to several...

I have gone wooing to several gentlemen, but have not succeeded with any of them.

James Buchanan 25 quotes

All the friends that I loved ...

All the friends that I loved and wanted to reward are dead, and all the enemies that I hated and I had marked out for punishment are turned to my friends.

James Buchanan 25 quotes

The storm of frenzy and facti...

The storm of frenzy and faction must inevitably dash itself in vain against the unshaken rock of the Constitution.

James Buchanan 25 quotes

Our union rests upon public o...

Our union rests upon public opinion, and can never be cemented by the blood of its citizens shed in civil war.

James Buchanan 25 quotes

Whatever the result may be, I...

Whatever the result may be, I shall carry to my grave the consciousness that I at least meant well for my country.

James Buchanan 25 quotes

There is nothing stable but H...

There is nothing stable but Heaven and the Constitution.

James Buchanan 25 quotes

The course of events is so ra...

The course of events is so rapidly hastening forward that the emergency may soon arise when you may be called upon to decide the momentous question whether you possess the power by force of arms to compel a State to remain in the Union

James Buchanan 25 quotes

If you are as happy, my dear s...

If you are as happy, my dear sir, on entering this house as I am in leaving it and returning home, you are the happiest man in this country.

James Buchanan 25 quotes

Our union rests upon public op...

Our union rests upon public opinion, and can never be cemented by the blood of its citizens shed in civil war.

James Buchanan 25 quotes

Building on the public's unwil...

Building on the public's unwillingness to act on principle in support of market solutions to apparent problems, whether real or imagined, these interest groups secure arbitrary restrictions on voluntary exchanges and, in the process, secure rents for their members while reducing both the liberties and economic well being of other members of the economic nexus, both domestically and internationally.

James Buchanan 25 quotes

The Government of the United S...

The Government of the United States possesses no power whatever over the question of religion.

James Buchanan 25 quotes

All the friends that I loved a...

All the friends that I loved and wanted to reward are dead, and all the enemies that I hated and I had marked out for punishment are turned to my friends.

James Buchanan 25 quotes

The course of events is so rap...

The course of events is so rapidly hastening forward that the emergency may soon arise when you may be called upon to decide the momentous question whether you possess the power by force of arms to compel a State to remain in the Union

James Buchanan 25 quotes

I like the noise of democracy....

I like the noise of democracy.

James Buchanan 25 quotes

How would the US be different ...

How would the US be different today if people coming off the boat were greeted with a welfare check instead of a shovel?

James Buchanan 25 quotes

The ballot box is the surest a...

The ballot box is the surest arbiter of disputes among free men.

James Buchanan 25 quotes

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