Memory is the receptacle and sheath of all knowledge
Death is dreadful to the man whose all is extinguished with his life; but not to him whose glory never can die.
Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude.
Fortune, not wisdom, rules lives.
For a tear is quickly dried, especially when shed for the misfortunes of others.
Such are a well regulated militia, composed of the freeholders, citizen and husbandman, who take up arms to preserve their property, as individuals, and their rights as freemen.