That man alone loves himself rightly who procures the greatest possible good to himself through the whole of his existence and so pursues pleasure as not to give for it more than it is worth.

The only time not wasted is wasted time.

I have been apt to think that there has never been, nor ever will be, any such thing as a good war, or a bad peace.

Those who give up liberty for the sake of security, deserve neither liberty nor security.

Let me resolve to be virtuous, that I may be happy, that I may please Him, who is delighted to see me happy. Amen.

I am a mortal enemy to arbitrary government and unlimited power.

Those Who Sacrifice Liberty For Security Deserve Neither.