Duty Is Ours, Results Are God's.

The American Continents, By The Free And Independent Condition That They Have Assumed And Maintain, Are Henceforth Not To Be Considered As Subjects For Future Colonisation Byany European Powers? In The Wars Of The Europeanpowers Inmattersrelating To Ourselves, We Have Never Taken Any Part; Nor Does It Comport With Our Policy To Do So.

To A Man Of Liberal Education, The Study Of History Is Not Only Useful, And Important, But Altogether Indispensable, And With Regard To The History Contained In The Bible ...it Is Not So Much Praiseworthy To Be Acquainted With As It Is Shameful To Be Ignorant Of It.

Religion, Charity, Pure Benevolence, And Morals, Mingled Up With Superstitious Rites And Ferocious Cruelty, Form In Their Combination Institutions The Most Powerful And The Most Pernicious That Have Ever Afflicted Mankind.

The Mere Title Of Lawyer Is Sufficient To Deprive A Man Of The Public Confidence. ... The Most Innocent And Irreproachable Life Cannot Guard A Lawyer Against The Hatred Of His Fellow Citizens.

Not Stones, Nor Wood, Nor The Art Of Artisans Make A State; But Where Men Are Who Know How To Take Care Of Themselves, These Are Cities And Walls.