Words may show a man's wit, but actions his meaning.
I have been apt to think that there has never been, nor ever will be, any such thing as a good war, or a bad peaceĪll mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move
To be thrown upon one's own resources, is to be cast into the very lap of fortune for our faculties then undergo a development and display an energy of which they were previously unsusceptible They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety There us no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently fall than that of defrauding the government Men will ultimately be governed by God or by tyrantsĮven peace may be purchased at too high a price In this world nothing is certain but death and taxesīy failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail statesman, author, and scientistĭemocracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch 'Tis a common observation here that our cause is the cause of all mankind, and that we are fighting for their liberty in defending our own.
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