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Revolutions never go backward.
— William H. Seward
No man will ever be president of the United States who spells Negro with two g's.
— William H. Seward
I know and all the world knows, that revolutions never go backwards.
— William H. Seward
It is an irrepressible conflict between opposing and enduring forces.
— William H. Seward
A party with one idea; but that is a noble idea ... the idea of equality - the equality of all men before human tribunals and human laws.
— William H. Seward
Can nothing be done for freedom because the public conscience is inert?
— William H. Seward
Sir, there is no Christian nation, thus free to choose as we are, which would establish slavery.
— William H. Seward
They say that people come into our lives for a lifetime, a season or a reason.
— Jeanie Seward-Magee
Oh, that [his Thanksgiving Message] is some of Seward's nonsense, and it pleases the fools.
— Abraham Lincoln
But I deny that the Constitution recognizes property in man.
— William H. Seward
Time's stern tide, with cold Oblivion's wave, Shall soon dissolve each fair, each fading charm.
— Anna Seward
This play is dedicated to the memory of Clarence Darrow, The Great Defender, whose mental frontiers were the four corners of the sky.
— Tennessee Williams
Therefore, states are equal in natural rights.
— William H. Seward
The circumstances of the world are so variable that an irrevocable purpose or opinion is almost synonymous with a foolish one.
— William Seward
The two systems slave and free-labor are incompatible. They have never permanently existed together in one country, and they never can.
— William H. Seward
The whole hope of human progress is suspended on the ever-growing influence of the Bible.
— William H. Seward
Great Homer's birthplace seven rival cities claim, Too mighty such monopoly of Fame.
— Thomas Seward
Eli was right. The measure of success isn't what you gain. It's what you pay to get it.
— Elmer Seward
We show our sympathy with slavery by emancipating slaves where we cannot reach them, and holding them in bondage where we can set them free.
— William H. Seward
Seven wealthy towns contend for Homer dead, Through which the living Homer begged his bread
— Thomas Seward
Though just biographical record will touch the failings of the good and the eminent with tenderness.
— Anna Seward
There is a higher law than the Constitution.
— William H. Seward
I walked to Seward School first through fourth grade. It's just amazing to me now that we'd walk down 10th Avenue on Capitol Hill.
— Stone Gossard
But there is a higher law than the Constitution, which regulates our authority over the domain, and devotes it to the same noble purposes.
— William H. Seward
Of *course* he needs to renegotiate his salary - the guy buys more snow than Seward did when he bought Alaska from the Russians.
— Dennis Miller
Suffer not thy wrongs to shroud thy fate, But turn, my soul, to blessings which remain.
— Anna Seward
Throughout the history of the Deutschritter the German genius is very evident, romantic idealism implemented with utter ruthlessness.
— Desmond Seward
It would be contrary to the spirit of the American Government to use force to subjugate the South.
— William H. Seward
There is no social life outside of Christendom.
— William H. Seward