Fort Hill Address

Source: John Caldwell Calhoun, The Works of John C. Calhoun: Reports and Public Letters, ed. Richard K. Crallé (New York: D. Appleton, 1856), 60–62, 65–69, 73–74, 75–76, https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Works_of_John_C_Calhoun_Reports_and/I2njyLyfTK4C?hl=en&gbpv=0.  … The […]

Disquisition on Government

. . . To perfect society, it is necessary to develop the faculties, intellectual and moral, with which man is endowed. But the main spring to their development, and, through […]

Conquest of Mexico

“RESOLVED, That to conquer Mexico and to hold it, either as a province or to incorporate it into the Union, would be inconsistent with the avowed object for which the war […]

Slavery a Positive Good

I do not belong, said Mr. C., to the school which holds that aggression is to be met by concession. Mine is the opposite creed, which teaches that encroachments must […]