GOVERNMENT > president (14th) > Franklin Pierce

Franklin Pierce: The dangers of...

Vendor: GOVERNMENT

The dangers of a concentration of all power in the general government of a confederacy so vast as ours are too obvious to be disregarded.

Source: Inaugural address, 4 Mar 1853.
-- Franklin Pierce, (Nov 23 1804-1869), US president (14th); He was the 14th U.S. president, 1853-57; tried unsuccessfully to end sectional controversy over slavery.


(C)2024 Quotable Success - All Rights Reserved.

Quotable Success
Harrisonburg, VA