Wherever there is interest and power to do wrong, wrong will generally be done.

The express authority of the people alone could give validity to the Constitution.

Our country, if it does justice to itself, will be the workshop of liberty to the civilized world.

People will continue to seek justice until it is found, or until liberty is lost in the pursuit.

If Congress can employ money indefinitely to the general welfare... they may appoint teachers in every state... The powers of Congress would subvert the very foundation, the very nature of the limited government established by the people of America.

War should only be declared by the authority of the people, whose toils and treasures are to support its burdens, instead of the government which is to reap its fruits.

If our nation is ever taken over, it will be taken over from within.