The Constitution is the guide which I never will abandon.
99% of failures come from people who make excuses.
To encourage literature and the arts is a duty which every good citizen owes to his country.
We should on all Occasions avoid a general Action, or put anything to the Risque, unless compelled by a necessity, into which we ought never to be drawn.
Truth will ultimately prevail where there is pains taken to bring it to light.
`Tis substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The rule indeed extends with more or less force to every species of free Government.