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"When my eye shall be turned to behold going back time sunlight in heaven, can i not see him glowing on the broken and dishonored fragments of your once glorious Union; on State governments dissevered, discordant, belligerent; over a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it might be, in fraternal blood vessels! Let their last feeble and lingering glimpse rather behold the beautiful ensign of the republic... not really a stripe erased or polluted, nor a single legend obscured, bearing because of its motto, no such miserable interrogatory as 'What is all this value?' nor those other words of delusion and folly, 'Liberty first and Union after'; but just about everywhere, spread all over in personas of living light, blazing on all its sufficient folds, as they float over the ocean and over the land, and atlanta divorce attorneys wind under the complete heavens, that other sentiment, dear to every true American heart and soul, - Liberty and Union, now and for ever, one and inseparable!" - Daniel Webster In a modern era that People in the usa often view wearily as being too partisan, elections often bring the same questions. Many look again nostalgically to early centuries where it's assumed America had great statesmen, which is understandable in light of significantly hostile politics rhetoric that appears to be more targeted at dividing the united states than uniting it. Naturally, more serious historians evaluate whether these elusive statesmen actually ever before existed, and whether there is a classic time when politicians didn't engage in political rancor. It really is impossible for any person, politician or not, to be completely pure of heart and soul, but Daniel Webster certainly revealed over and over throughout his profession that he considered certain ideas worth sacrificing practically everything for.