Any system of religion that has anything in it that shocks the mind of a child, cannot be true.
Of all the tyrannies that affect mankind, tyranny in religion is the worst.
The United States of America will sound as pompously in the world or in history as The Kingdom of Great Britain.
Human nature is not of itself vicious.
A share in two revolutions is living to some purpose.
Government is not a trade which any man or body of men has a right to set up and exercise for his own emolument, but is altogether a trust, in right of those by whom that trust is delegated, and by whom it is always resumable. It has of itself no rights; they are altogether duties.