Reading, Reflection And Time Have Convinced Me

A Great Deal Of Love Given To A Few Is Better Than A Little To Many.

I Prefer To Be Remembered For What I Have Done For Others, Not What Others Have Done For Me.

A Government Held Together By The Bands Of Reason Only, Requires Much Compromise Of Opinion.

The Christian Priesthood, Finding The Doctrines Of Christ Leveled To Every Understanding, And Too Plain To Need Explanation, Saw, In The Mysticism Of Plato, Materials With Which They Might Build Up An Artificial System Which Might, From It's Indistinctness, Admit Everlasting Controversy, Give Employment For Their Order, And Introduce It To Profit, Power And Pre-eminence.

[we Should Be] Determined... To Sever Ourselves From The Union We So Much Value Rather Than Give Up The Rights Of Self-government... In Which Alone We See Liberty, Safety And Happiness.