Quote by: Salmon P. Chase

The Proclamation does not, indeed, mark out exactly the course I should myself prefer. But I am ready to take it just as it is written, and to stand by it with all my heart.


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Author Bio


  • NameSalmon P. Chase
  • DescriptionChief Justice of the United States
  • BornJanuary 13, 1808
  • DiedMay 7, 1873
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionPolitician; Judge