Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself.

An excellent man, like precious metal, is in every way invariable; A villain, like the beams of a balance, is always varying, upwards and downwards.

Revolt is the right of the people

I thought that I had no time for faith nor time to pray, then I saw an armless man saying his Rosary with his feet.

And because it may be too great a temptation to human frailty, apt to grasp at power, for the same persons, who have the power of making laws, to have also in their hands the power to execute them, whereby they may exempt themselves from obedience to the laws they make, and suit the law, both in its making, and execution, to their own private advantage.

The Bible is one of the greatest blessings bestowed by God on the children of men. It has God for its author; salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture for its matter. It is all pure.

There is not so contemptible a plant or animal that does not confound the most enlarged understanding.