If you can look into the seeds of time, and say which grain will grow and which will not, speak then to me.
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No one has ever lived who knows better than you the proper placement of footfalls on treacherous paths.
I can't listen to this anymore. I can't accomplish a goddamn thing of any worth until we cure ourselves of slavery and end this pestilential war! I wonder if any of you or anyone else knows it. I know! I need this! This amendment is that cure! We've stepped out upon the world stage now. Now! With the fate of human dignity in our hands. Blood's been spilled to afford us this moment now! Now! Now! And you grouse so and heckle and dodge about like pettifogging Tammany Hall hucksters!
Buzzards' guts, man!
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