1850s, Latter-Day Pamphlets (1850), The Present Time (February 1, 1850)
“Not in Chicago, in the heat of June, but at the ballot-boxes of the Republic, in the quiet of November, after the silence of deliberate judgment, will this question be settled. And now, gentlemen of the Convention, what do we want?”
1880s, Speech Nominating John Sherman for President (1880)
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1960s, How Long, Not Long (1965)
“What on earth do you want? The question is settled. There are no more Armenians.”
After the German Ambassador persistently brought up the Armenian question in 1918. Quoted in The History of the Armenian Genocide (2003) by Vahakn N. Dadrian, p. 211
Letter to Thomas Wentworth Higginson (1868-01-13).
Speech http://books.google.ca/books?id=zFclDyk2LTEC&pg=PA57#v=onepage&q&f=false (15 November 1867).
1860s
As quoted by Mark Pitzke, 'Iran Is My True and Only Home' http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/iran-s-crown-prince-reza-pahlavi-iran-is-my-true-and-only-home-a-641984-2.html, August 12, 2009.
Interviews, 2009
Proceedings of the Constitutional Convention of the United Auto Workers, Vol. 22 (1970)
As quoted in "The Earth's Storm Troopers", Phoenix New Times (7 August 1991)
1990s
Statement during the civil war, cited in 1938 by Time magazine http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,915079,00.html, also cited in John A. Crittenden, Parties and elections in the United States, Prentice-Hall, 1982, (p.6).
1930s, 1938
“What shall we do
after we learn what we'll do:
that is the question.”
Poems, Shadow of Time (2005)