"The first think they have law back of them.

The latter know they have none!" "No," she said, "only the higher law, that of human democracy.
No,--we've nothing concrete--except Lily!" "Yes, but let me argue you out of this, Countess.

Really, I can see no just reason why the proud and prosperous North should wish to destroy the proud and prosperous South.

If the South remains in the Union it must be considered a part of the Union.

New England did not believe in taxation without representation.