Health is value greater than studying.

I have done for my country and for all mankind, all that I could do, and I now resign my soul, without fear, to my God - my daughter to my country.

A government is republican in proportion as every member composing it has his equal voice in the direction of its concerns, not indeed in person, which would be impracticable beyond the limits of a city or small township, but by representatives chosen by himself and responsible to him at short periods.

No society can make a perpetual constitution... The earth belongs always to the living generation.

Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.

From the nature of things, every society must at all times possess within itself the sovereign powers of legislation.

It is a principle that the right to a thing gives a right to the means without which it could not be used, that is to say, that the means follow their end.