I have wished to see chemistry applied to domestic objects, to malting, for instance, brewing, making cider, to fermentation and distillation generally, to the making of bread, butter, cheese, soap, to the incubation of eggs, &c.

If we are made in some degree for others, yet in a greater are we made for ourselves.

It is in the love of one's family only that heartfelt happiness is known.

I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. Already they have raised up a moneyed aristocracy that has set the Government at defiance. The issuing power should be taken from the banks and restored to the people to whom it properly belongs.

Only aim to do your duty, and mankind will give you credit where you fail.

The right of self-government does not comprehend the government of others.

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.