Henry Clay Quotes

Recognize at all times the paramount right of your Country to your most devoted services, whether sh...

I would rather be right than President.

Their disappearance from the human family would be no great loss to the world.

Sir I would rather be right than be President.

Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of characte...

Government is a trust, and the officers of the government are trustees. And both the trust and the t...

Sir, I would rather be right than to be President.

Government is a trust and the officers of the government are trustees and both the trust and the t...

Sir, I had rather be right than to be President.

Political parties serve to keep each other in check one keenly watching the other.

Courtesies of a small and trivial character are the ones which strike deepest in the grateful and ap...

Statistics are no substitute for judgement.