Nothing but heaven is impregnable to vice.

And to read the Bible without horror, we must undo everything that is tender, sympathizing and benevolent in the heart of man.

Death is not the monarch for the dead, but of the dying. The moment he obtains a conquest he loses a subject.

To bring the matter to one point, Is the power who is jealous of our prosperity, a proper power to govern us? Whoever says, No, to this question, is an independent, for independency means no more than this, whether we shall make our own law, or, whether the king, the greatest enemy which this continent hath, or can have, shall tell us there shall be no laws but such as I like.

Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us.

Wherefore, security being the true design and end of government, it unanswerably follows that whatever form thereof appears most likely to ensure it to us, with the least expense and greatest benefit, is preferable to all others.

The right of voting for representatives , is the primary right by which other rights are protected.