Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on earth. It is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together. Wherever her temple stands, and so long as it is duly honored, there is a foundation for general security, general happiness, and the improvement and progress of our race.

No man can suffer too much, and no man can fall too soon, if he suffer or if he fall in defense of the liberties and Constitution of his country.

Nothing of character is really permanent but virtue and personal worth.

Faith puts God between us and our circumstances.

Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on earth. It is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together.

There is not a more dangerous experiment than to place property in the hands of one class, and political power in those of another... If property cannot retain the political power, the political power will draw after it the property.

Instruct the mothers of the French people.