We have no poor houses in the Colonies, and if we had, we would have no one to put in them, as in the Colonies there is not a single unemployed man, no poor and no vagabonds.

If you watch your pennies, the pounds will take care of themselves.

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

We may give advice, but we cannot give conduct.

How do you become better tomorrow? By improving yourself, the world is made better. Be not afraid of growing too slowly. Be afraid of standing still. Forget your mistakes, but remember what they taught you. So how do you become better tomorrow? By becoming better today.

A little Religion, and a little Honesty, goes a great way in Courts.

'Tis more noble to forgive, and more manly to despise, than to revenge an Injury.