As the war was just in its origin and necessary and noble in its objects, we can reflect with a proud satisfaction that in carrying it on no principle of justice or honor, no usage of civilized nations, no precept of courtesy or humanity, have been infringed.


The Writings of James Madison: 1808-1819 (ed. 1819)

James Madison Quotes

As the war was just in its origin and necessary and noble in its objects, we can reflect with a proud satisfaction that in carrying it on no...

As the war was just in its origin and necessary and noble in its objects, we can reflect with a proud satisfaction that in carrying it on no...

As the war was just in its origin and necessary and noble in its objects, we can reflect with a proud satisfaction that in carrying it on no...

As the war was just in its origin and necessary and noble in its objects, we can reflect with a proud satisfaction that in carrying it on no...