Establish the eternal truth that acquiescence under insult is not the way to escape war.

Dependence begets subservience and paves the way for tyranny.

We must use a good deal of economy in our wood, never cutting down new, where we can make the old do.

To unequal privileges among members of the same society the spirit of our nation is, with one accord, adverse.

I pledge undying hostility to any government restrictions on the free minds of the people.

The sickly, weakly, timid man fears the people, and is a Tory by nature. The healthy, strong and bold cherishes them, and is formed a Whig by nature.

The metaphysical insanities of Athanasius, of Loyola, and of Calvin, are, to my understanding, mere lapses into polytheism, differing from paganism only by being more unintelligible.