A Constitution Is Not The Act Of

The Balance Of Power Is The Scale Of Peace. The Same Balance Would Be Preserved Were All The World Not Destitute Of Arms, For All Would Be Alike; But Since Some Will Not, Others Dare Not Lay Them Aside ... Horrid Mischief Would Ensue Were One Half The World Deprived Of The Use Of Them ... The Weak Will Become Prey To The Strong.

The New Testament, They Tell Us, Is Founded Upon The Prophecies Of The Old; If So, It Must Follow The Fate Of Its Foundation.

The Greatest Tyrannies Are Always Perpetuated In The Name Of The Noblest Causes.

War Is The Gambling Table Of Governments, And Citizens The Dupes Of The Game.

...for Though The Flame Of Liberty May Sometimes Cease To Shine, The Coal Can Never Expire.