Liberty, in its last analysis, is but the sweat of the poor and the blood of the brave. — Robert Toombs
Give us equality of enjoyment, equal right to expansion – it is as necessary to our prosperity as yours. — Robert Toombs
Besides, we had a large debt, contracted at home and abroad in our war of independence — Robert Toombs
The instant the government was organized, at the very first congress, the northern states — Robert Toombs
Mr. Tyler acquired texas by voluntary compact, and mr. Polk california and new mexico by successful war. — Robert Toombs
The north understand it better – they have told us for twenty years that their object — Robert Toombs
We can today open wide the history of their administrations and point with pride to every act — Robert Toombs
Those who tell you that the territorial question is an abstraction, that you can never — Robert Toombs
This position of this northern party brought about the troubles of 1850, and the political excitement of 1854. — Robert Toombs