The dominion which the banking institutions have obtained over the minds of our citizens...must be broken, or it will break us.

Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.

No duty the Executive had to perform was so trying as to put the right man in the right place.

How to check these unconstitutional invasions of rights by the Federal judiciary? Not by impeachment in the first instance, but by a strong protestation of both houses of Congress that such and such doctrines advanced by the Supreme Court are contrary to the Constitution; and if afterwards they relapse into the same heresies, impeach and set the whole adrift. For what was the government divided into three branches, but that each should watch over the others and oppose their usurpations?

Experience has proved to us that a dollar of silver disappears for every dollar of paper emitted.

Was the government to prescribe to us our medicine and diet, our bodies would be in such keeping as our souls are now.

In every country and in every age, the priest has been hostile to liberty.