To Disarm The People... Was The Best

Happiness And Prosperity Are Now Within Our Reach; But To Attain And Preserve Them Must Depend Upon Our Own Wisdom And Virtue.

Slavery Discourages Arts And Manufactures.

Nothing So Strongly Impels A Man To Regard The Interest Of His Constituents, As The Certainty Of Returning To The General Mass Of The People, From Whence He Was Taken, Where He Must Participate In Their Burdens.

That Elections Of Members To Serve As Representatives Of The People, In Assembly, Ought To Be Free; And That All Men, Having Sufficient Evidence Of Permanent Common Interest With, And Attachment To, The Community, Have The Right Of Suffrage, And Cannot Be Taxed Or Deprived Of Their Property For Public Uses, Without Their Own Consent, Or That Of Their Representives So Elected, Nor Bound By Any Law To Which They Have Not, In Like Manner, Assembled, For The Public Good.

Don't Wait Around For Your Life To Happen To You. Find Something That Makes You Happy, And Do It. Because Everything Else Is All Just Background Noise.