We must hang together, gentlemen...else, we shall most assuredly hang separately.

When circumstances don't fit our ideas they become our difficulties

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

It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous.

A people who chose security over liberty will receive neither nor deserve either.

There was great difference in persons; and discretion did not always accompany years, nor was youth always without it.

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