If the measures which have been pursued are approved by the majority, it is the duty of the minority to acquiesce and conform.

I have overlived the generation with which mutual labors & perils begat mutual confidence and influence.

If science produces no better fruits than tyranny... I would rather wish our country to be ignorant, honest and estimable as our neighbouring savages are.

The good opinion of mankind, like the lever of Archimedes, with the given fulcrum, moves the world.

Laws that forbid the carrying of arms disarm only those who are neither inclined nor determined to commit crimes.

I like to see the people awake and alert.

Our people shall be free