Of all exercises, walking is the best.

Whensoever the General Government assumes undelegated powers, its acts are unauthoritative, void, and of no force.

It is left... to the juries, if they think the permanent judges are under any bias whatever in any cause, to take on themselves to judge the law as well as the fact. They never exercise this power but when they suspect partiality in the judges; and by the exercise of this power they have been the firmest bulwarks of English liberty.

How much pain they have cost us, the evils which have never happened.

Knowing that religion does not furnish grosser bigots than law, I expect little from old judges.

From the nature of things, every society must at all times possess within itself the sovereign powers of legislation.

We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.