Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
Strive not with your superiors in argument, but always submit your judgment to others with modesty.
To persevere in one's duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny
We must never despair; our situation has been compromising before, and it has changed for the better; so I trust it will again. If difficulties arise, we must put forth new exertion and proportion our efforts to the exigencies of the times.
For it is fixed principle with me, that whatever is done should be done well.
Submit your sentiments with diffidence. A dictatorial style, though it may carry conviction, is always accompanied with disgust.