We figure great careers aren't made. They're experienced.

Yet by such worthless beings is a great nation to be governed and even made to deify their old king because he is only a fool and a maniac, and to forgive and forget his having lost to them a great and flourishing empire.

An acre of the best ground for hemp, is to be selected and sewn in hemp and be kept for a permanent hemp patch.

Convinced that the people are the only safe depositories of their own liberty, and that they are not safe unless enlightened to a certain degree, I have looked on our present state of liberty as a short-lived possession unless the mass of the people could be informed to a certain degree.

He who permits himself to tell a lie once, finds it much easier to do it the second time.

A morsel of genuine history is a thing so rare as to be always valuable.

No country and no people can be free and ignorant at the same time.