Franklin Pierce Quote

In expressing briefly my views upon an important subject which has recently agitated the nation..., I fervently hope that the question is at rest and that no sectional or ambitious or fanatical excitement may again threaten the durability of our institutions.


Franklin Pierce, 1804-1869: chronology, documents, bibliographical aids (ed. 1968)


In expressing briefly my views upon an important subject which has recently agitated the nation..., I fervently hope that the question is at rest and ...

In expressing briefly my views upon an important subject which has recently agitated the nation..., I fervently hope that the question is at rest and ...

In expressing briefly my views upon an important subject which has recently agitated the nation..., I fervently hope that the question is at rest and ...

In expressing briefly my views upon an important subject which has recently agitated the nation..., I fervently hope that the question is at rest and ...