They are nations of eternal war. All their energies are expended in the destruction of the labor, property, and lives of their people.

The Constitution is a mere thing of wax in the hands of the judiciary, which they may twist and shape into any form they please.

the field of knolege is the common property of all mankind

We wish the happiness and prosperity of every nation.

It is time enough, for the rightful purposes of civil government, for its officers to interfere [in the propagation of religious teachings] when principles break out into overt acts against peace and good order.

Religions are all alike- founded upon fables and mythologies.

In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.