History in general only informs us of what bad government is.
Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of...
The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions...
Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without...
The republican is the only form of government which is not eternally at open...
A Bill of Rights is what the people are entitled to against every government...
My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too...
If we can but prevent the government from wasting the labours of the people...
Whenever the people are well-informed they can be trusted with their own...
I hope we shall crush in its birth the aristocracy of our monied corporations...
The good opinion of mankind like the lever of Archimedes with the given...
The Creator has not thought proper to mark those in the forehead who are of...
I find that he is happiest of whom the world says least good or bad.
In truth politeness is artificial good humor it covers the natural want of...
It takes time to persuade men to do even what is for their own good.
I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another.
The care of human life and happiness and not their destruction is the first...
A wise and frugal Government which shall restrain men from injuring one...
The God who gave us life gave us liberty at the same time.
It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no God.
If God is just I tremble for my country.
I have sworn upon the altar of God eternal hostility against every form of...
I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just that his justice...
Peace commerce and honest friendship with all nations entangling alliances...
Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts.
