Coffee - the favorite drink of the civilized world.

Our public credit is good, but the abundance of paper has produced a spirit of gambling in the funds, which has laid up our ships at the wharves as too slow instruments of profit, and has even disarmed the hand of the tailor of his needle and thimble. They say the evil will cure itself. I wish it may; but I have rarely seen a gamester cured, even by the disasters of his vocation.

The dead should not rule the living

It is in the love of one's family only that heartfelt happiness is known.

Dispositions of the mind, like limbs of the body, acquire strength by exercise.

When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth the separate and equal station to which the laws of nature and of nature's God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation.

I tolerate with the utmost latitude the right of others to differ from me in opinion without imputing to them criminality.