He that lives upon hope will die fasting.

Private property...is the creature of society and is subject to the calls of that society even to the last farthing.

Hear reason, or she'll make you feel her.

All cats are gray in the dark.

Love well, whip well.

Conceiving God to be the fountain of wisdom, I thought it right and necessary to solicit his assistance for obtaining it.

Without freedom of thought, there can be no such thing as wisdom; and no such thing as public liberty without freedom of speech; which is the right of every man as far as by it he does not hurt or control the right of another; and this is the only check it ought to suffer and the only bounds it ought to know.... Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freedom of speech, a thing terrible to traitors.