My death has not yet quite arrived, but it is near and inevitable as night follows day.

Freedom and Property Rights are inseparable. You can't have one without the other.

To secure respect to a neutral flag requires a naval force organized and ready to vindicate it from insult or aggression.

99% of failures come from people who make excuses.

The most enviable praise of all is just to be called an honest man.

[The adoption of the Constitution] will demonstrate as visibly the finger of Providence as any possible event in the course of human affairs can ever designate it.

Government is at best a petulant servant and at worst a tyrannical master.