“The people's government, made for the people, made by the people and answerable to the people.January 1830”
Daniel Webster
Webster and Hayne's speeches in the United States Senate, on Mr. Foot's resolution of January 1830; also, Daniel Webster's speech in the United States Senate, March 7, 1850, on the slavery compromise.
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