Salmon P. Chase Quotes
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.
Topics
Flexibility
Loyalty
Acceptance
Commitment
Principle
Resolution
Steadfastness
Mark Twain
Compromise
Adaptability
All My Heart
Leader, Leaders, Leadership
Personal Preference
Unconditional Obedience
Unconditional Support
Unfaltering Devotion
Unflinching Allegiance
Unqualified Endorsement
Unquestioning Acceptance
Unwavering Dedication
Citations
Chase, Salmon P. Diary entry. 22 Sept. 1862. An Account of the Private Life and Public Services of Salmon Portland Chase, by Robert Bruce Warden, Robert Clarke & Company, 1874, p. 482.
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Salmon Portland Chase was a U.S. politician and jurist who served as the sixth Chief Justice of the United States. He also served as the 23rd Governor of Ohio, represented Ohio in the United States Senate, and served as the 25th United States Secretary of the Treasury. Chase was therefore one of a few U.S. politicians who served in all three branches of the federal government.