To secure integrity there must a lofty sense of duty and a deep responsibility to future times as well as to God.

It should therefore be difficult in a republic to declare war; but not to make peace.

Here shall the Press the People's right maintain, Unaw'd by influence and unbrib'd by gain; Here patriot Truth her glorious precepts draw, Pledg'd to Religion, Liberty, and Law.

And it is no less true, that personal security and private property rest entirely upon the wisdom, the stability, and the integrity of the courts of justice.

It is important also to consider, that the surest means of avoiding war is to be prepared for it in peace.

A new invention to poison people ... is not a patentable invention.

How easily men satisfy themselves that the Constitution is exactly what they wish it to be