Whenever the people are well-informed, they can be trusted with their own government.

Every government degenerates when trusted to the rulers of the people alone. The people themselves are its only safe depositories.

The sovereign invigorator of the body is exercise, and of all the exercises walking is the best.

The sentiments of men are known not only by what they receive, but what they reject also.

Of all exercises, walking is the best.

no people can be both ignorant and free.

An enemy generally says and believes what he wishes.