Poverty often deprives a man of all spirit and virtue; it is hard for an empty bag to stand upright.

Tis a common observation here that our cause is the cause of all mankind, and that we are fighting for their liberty in defending our own.

Women are books, and men the readers be.

Give me yesterday's bread, this day's flesh, and last year's cider

Those who sacrifice essential liberty for temporary safety are not deserving of either liberty or safety.

Some books we read, tho' few there are that hit the happy point where wisdom joins with wit.

What can laws do without morals?