Indians and wolves are both beasts of prey, tho' they differ in shape.

Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force...Never for a moment should it be left to irresponsible action.

Promote then as an object of primary importance, Institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.

They will avoid ... those Overgrown Military establishements which ... are ... particularly hostile to Republican liberty.

The inducements of interest for observing [neutral] conduct . . . has been to endeavour to gain time to our country to settle and mature its yet recent institutions, and to progress without interruption, to that degree of strength and consistency, which is necessary to give it, humanly speaking, the command of its own fortunes.

Let your countenance be pleasant, but in serious matters let it be somewhat grave.

Be courteous to all, but personal with number of, and allow those couple be perfectly attempted ahead of you provide them with your self-assurance.