The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions that I wish it to be always kept alive.

The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions that I wish it to be always kept alive.

While the principles of our Constitution give just latitude to inquiry, every citizen faithful to it will deem embodied expressions of discontent and open outrages of law and patriotism as dishonorable as they are injurious

We mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes, and our sacred honour.

If we can but prevent the government from wasting the labours of the people, under the pretence of taking care of them, they must become happy.

Health is worth more than learning.

There are two subjects, indeed, which I shall claim a right to further as long as I breathe: the public education, and the sub-division of counties into wards. I consider the continuance of republican government as absolutely hanging on these two hooks.