This collection of speeches by one of America's greatest orators and statesmen offers a stirring defense of the values and principles that underpin American democracy. From his famous arguments in the Senate to his eloquent eulogy for John Quincy Adams, Daniel Webster's words continue to inspire and educate young Americans today.
Originally published in 1866, this book is a collection of essays on the nature of character and the qualities that make certain men stand out. Through his insightful observations and keen wit, Whipple offers a window into the social and cultural mores of the time and provides readers with a deeper understanding of the human psyche.
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