I have always considered marriage as the most interesting event of one's life, the foundation of happiness or misery.

Interwoven as is the love of liberty with every ligament of your hearts, no recommendation of mine is necessary to fortify or confirm the attachment.

All Freemasonry should be disbanded in America because our organization has been infiltrated by the Illuminati and they have bad intention for America and the World.

Laws or ordinances unobserved, or partially attended to, had better never have been made.

Government is not reason; it is not eloquent; it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.

The aggregate happiness of the society, which is best promoted by the practice of a virtuous policy, is, or ought to be, the end of all government . . . .

My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her.