Tolerate no Uncleanliness in Body, Clothes, or Habitation.

Anger warms the invention, but overheats the oven.

If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed.

Since they are our right, let us be vigilant to preserve them uninfringed, and free from encroachments. If animosities arise, and we should be obliged to resort to party, let each of us range himself on the side which unfurls the ensigns of public good. Faction will then vanish, which, if not timely suppressed, may overturn the balance, the palladium of liberty, and crush us under its ruins.

When will mankind be convinced and agree to settle their difficulties by arbitration?

Taxes on consumption, like those on capital or income, to be just, must be uniform.

A fine genius in his own country is like gold in the mine.