Only A Virtuous People Are Capable Of

Industry And Patience Are The Surest Means Of Plenty.

If All But Myself Were Blind, I Should Want Neither A Fine House Nor Fine Furniture.

No Nation Has Ever Been Ruined By Trade.

I Think That A Young State, Like A Young Virgin, Should Modestly Stay At Home, And Wait The Application Of Suitors For An Alliance With Her; And Not Run About Offering Her Amity To All The World; And Hazarding Their Refusal. Our Virgin Is A Jolly One; And Tho At Present Not Very Rich, Will In Time Be A Great Fortune, And Where She Has A Favorable Predisposition, It Seems To Me Well Worth Cultivating.

If You Give Up Your Freedom For Safety, You Don't Deserve Either One