Memorial Addresses On the Life And Character of John Alexander Logan a Senator
Memorial Addresses On the Life And Character of John Alexander Logan a Senator
2d Session United States 56th Congress
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Between right and wrong there could not consistently with the high obligations of duty be any compromise. In him there was found coujiled with the unselfish and unequaled zeal of a Covenanter, Calvinist if you please, the chivalric bearing of a cavalier. He was of the material of which martyrs are made. If a sense of duty required, he would have suffered at the stake with John Rogers. And by the same token he might not have been seriously troubled at tlie taking off of Servetus. John A. Logan's... highest ambition was to be right. His stubborn and inflexible will anchored him immovably to his convictions. Hence he never drifted and never wavered. It was never necessary to run the courses and measure the dis- tances of his political career in order to fix his position. Once (>stab- li. 'ih the base-line of right and you could find Logan. To what, to him, was duty he was as constant as a fixed star to its course in tlic heavens. Up to ISOl he was a Democrat in the strictest partisan sense.
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