All Sober Inquirers After Truth, Ancient And

There Is No Good Government But What Is Republican. That The Only Valuable Part Of The British Constitution Is So; For The True Idea Of A Republic Is "an Empire Of Laws, And Not Of Men." That, As A Republic Is The Best Of Governments, So That Particular Arrangement Of The Powers Of Society, Or In Other Words, That Form Of Government Which Is Best Contrived To Secure An Impartial And Exact Execution Of The Law, Is The Best Of Republics.

[l]iberty Must At All Hazards Be Supported. We Have A Right To It, Derived From Our Maker. But If We Had Not, Our Fathers Have Earned And Bought It For Us, At The Expense Of Their Ease, Their Estates, Their Pleasure, And Their Blood.

What Other Form Of Government, Indeed, Can So Well Deserve Our Esteem And Love?

It's Of More Importance To Community That Innocence Should Be Protected Than It Is That Guilt Should Be Punished

I Shall Have Liberty To Think For Myself Without Molesting Others Or Being Molested Myself.