a good reader makes a good book

Personal rights, universally the same, demand a government framed on the ratio of the census: property demands a government framedon the ratio of owners and of owning.

A man must consider what a blindman's-buff is this game of conformity.

Cause and effect are two sides of one fact.

I know of no such unquestionable badge and ensign of a sovereign mind as that of tenacity of purpose.

The right eloquence needs no bell to call the people together, and no constable to keep them.

Let the reader find that he cannot afford to omit any line of your writing because you you have omitted every word that he can spare.