Salmon P. Chase Quotes

January 13, 1808 – May 7, 1873

Salmon Portland Chase (January 13, 1808 – May 7, 1873) was an American politician and jurist in the Civil War era who served as U.S. Senator from Ohio and Governor of Ohio; as Secretary of the Treasury under President Abraham Lincoln; and as Chief Justice of the United States.

No more slave States; no slave Territories.

Platform of the Free Soil National Convention (1848)

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The Constitution, in all its provisions, looks to an indestructible Union composed of indestructible States.

Salmon P. Chase
— Texas v. White, 7 Wallace, 725 (1869).

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The way to resumption is to resume.

Salmon P. Chase
— Letter to Horace Greeley (March 17, 1866).

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True democracy makes no enquiry about the color of skin, or the place of nativity, whereever it sees man, it recognizes a being endowed by his Creator with original inalienable rights.

Salmon P. Chase
— Address accepting a testimonial of gratitude from the colored people of Cincinnati for the advocacy in the case of Samuel Watson (February 12, 1845).

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