There is nothing so deep and nothing so shallow which political enmity will not turn to account.

All men profess honesty as long as they can. To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so is something worse.

America does not go abroad in search of monsters to destroy.

Duty is ours, results are God's.

Individual liberty is individual power, and as the power of a community is a mass compounded of individual powers, the nation which enjoys the most freedom must necessarily be in proportion to its numbers the most powerful nation.

A gentleman of one of the first fortunes upon the continent...sacrificing his ease, and hazarding all in the cause of his country.

There is nothing so deep and nothing so shallow which political enmity will not turn to account.