Silence is not always a sign of wisdom, but babbling is ever a mark of folly.

The longer I live the more convinced I become that God governs in the affairs of men. And have we now forgotten that powerful friend? Or do we imagine we no longer need His assistance.

I believe in one God, Creator of the Universe in that He ought to be whipped from pilar to post and back again for His shameful actions toward Humanity.

Christians are directed to have faith in Christ, as the effectual means of obtaining the change they desire.

If we give up freedom for security, we are in danger of losing both.

You will observe with concern how long a useful truth may be known, and exist, before it is generally received and practiced on.

I think opinions should be judged by their influences and effects; and if a man holds none that tend to make him less virtuous or more vicious, it may be concluded that he holds none that are dangerous, which I hope is the case with me.