Notable Quotable – Franklin Pierce 1853 Tags: 14th President, 1853, 19th century, Antebellum Era, Civil War Origins, Compromise of 1850, constitutional law, Doughface, Franklin Pierce, Fugitive Slave Act, inaugural address, Involuntary Servitude, Notable Quotable, Political Oratory, Road to the Civil War, Sectionalism, Slave Power, US Constitution, US History, Share on: Share: View our photo collection! View Collection
