Those who give up liberty for the sake of security, deserve neither liberty nor security.
There never was a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous.
I have conceived a higher opinion of the natural capacities of the black race than I had ever before entertained. Their apprehension seems as quick, their memory as strong, and their docility in every respect equal to that of white children.
The way to be safe is never to be secure.
An undutiful daughter will prove an unmanageable wife.
Most people return small favors, acknowledge medium ones and repay greater ones - with ingratitude.