Where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation deserts the oaths . . . ?

Be courteous to all, but intimate with few.

Over grown military establishments are under any form of government inauspicious to liberty, and are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty.

It's only natural for unbridled partisanship, unrestrained by allegiance to a greater cause, to lead to chaos.

Citizens by birth or choice of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections. The name of American, which belongs to you, in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of Patriotism, more than any appellation derived from local discriminations.

May 12-13: Sowed Hemp at Muddy hole by Swamp. August 7: Began to separate the Male from the Female at Do - rather too late.

The foundation of our national policy will be laid in the pure and immutable principle of private morality.