Daniel Webster - Missouri Supreme Court - Jefferson City, Missouri
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BruceS
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Quote from Daniel Webster on the front along the cornice of the Supreme Court in Jefferson City, Missouri.
Waymark Code: WM9080
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 06/07/2010
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The quote "The Law, it has honored us, may we honor it" is from a dinner address by Daniel Webster given to the Charleston, South Carolina Bar, on May 10, 1847.
For complete text of the speech see The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 2 see pages 389-394. The quote is the closing statement of the speech.
Address:
207 West High Street
Jefferson City, Missouri
Website: Not listed
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