For freemen like brothers agree; With one spirit endured, they one friendship pursued, And their temple was Liberty Tree

War ought to be no man's wish.

Rights are not gifts from one man to another, nor from one class of men to another. It is impossible to discover any origin of rights otherwise than in the origin of man; it consequently follows that rights appertain to man in right of his existence, and must therefore be equal to every man.

Is it not a species of blasphemy to call the New Testament revealed religion, when we see in it such contradictions and absurdities.

Every proprietor owes to the community a ground-rent for the land which he holds.

The story of the redemption will not stand examination. That man should redeem himself from the sin of eating an apple by committing a murder on Jesus Christ, is the strangest system of religion ever set up.

The mind once enlightened cannot again become dark.