New York sounds like something that I could really listen to. It's like a vibe; it's a hit song. It's a song that you could listen to in five years and still like.
Hip hop originated from the Bronx specifically; that means everything. I'm down the block from where hip hop was born and raised, so I'm glad I am here and I'm able to represent New York the way I am.
I was in high school when Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru unfurled India's flag in New Delhi.
New markets could be created by rural potentials, which could lead to rise in the employment.
I have always hated slavery, I think, as much as any abolitionist. I have been an Old Line Whig. I have always hated it, but I have always been quiet about it until this new era of the introduction of the Nebraska Bill began.
The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.
Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new at all.
Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.
As our case is new, we must think and act anew.
Concede that the new government of Louisiana is only to what it should be, as the egg is to the fowl; we shall sooner have the fowl by hatching the egg than by smashing it.
Nothing new here, except my marrying, which to me is a matter of profound wonder.
It is a quality of revolutions not to go by old lines or old laws, but to break up both and make new ones.
Whether slavery shall go into Nebraska, or other new territories, is not a matter of exclusive concern to the people who may go there. The whole nation is interested that the best use shall be made of these territories. We want them for the homes of free white people.
Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates will push it forward, till it shall become alike lawful in all the States old as well as new North as well as South.
Whoever is new to power is always harsh.
