Slaveholding States Quotes

#1. The day that the balance between the two sections of the country - the slaveholding States and the non-slaveholding States - is destroyed is a day that will not be far removed from political revolution, anarchy, civil war, and widespread disaster.

John C. Calhoun

#2. We are as good judges of our interest and safety, and the means of preserving them, as the non-slaveholding States are of theirs, and rather better than they can be of ours.

John C. Calhoun

#3. Unless you have to, never fight a battle you now you're going to lose.

Patrick W. Carr

#4. Never give up hope. If you do, you'll be dead already.
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Peggi Speers

#5. She savored their conversation, and often, when doing her chores, she remembered the words he said to her and how hopeful he was that she might kiss him again. Now she wished she had. because one kiss is not enough.

Adriana Trigiani

#6. The best thing to do now, is to do the very best you can.

Allen Drury

#7. Say no to the nagging fear and say yes to the powerful driving force that dwells in you and it's called a dream.

Euginia Herlihy

#8. Life and summer are fleeting,' sang the bird. 'Snow and dark, and the winter comes. Nothing remains the same.

Elyne Mitchell

#9. He was endowed with a stupidity which by the least little stretch would go around the globe four times and tie.

Mark Twain

#10. At the end of the day, the Detroiter may be the most important American there is because no one knows better than he that we're all standing at the edge of the shaft.

Charlie LeDuff

#11. I'm not my thoughts, I'm the thinker who has those thoughts.

Deepak Chopra

#12. A doctor once told me that with crying you aren't sure what its derivation is. If someone comes at you with a knife, you don't cry: you scream, you try to run. When it's over and you're OK, that's when you cry.

Bill Viola

#13. The China game was the best because it took the effort of everyone on the team to survive 120 minutes.

Lorrie Fair