The diversity in the faculties of men from which the rights of property originate is not less an insuperable obstacle to...
As long as the reason of man continues fallible, and he is at liberty to exercise it, different opinions will be formed.
It is in vain to say that enlightened statesmen will be able to adjust these clashing interests, and render them all sub...
Safety from external danger is the most powerful director of national conduct. Even the ardent love of liberty will, aft...
A strong sense of the value of union induced the people, at a very early period, to institute a federal government.
The Union will be more happy, more respectable, and more durable, if all the parts of it consider themselves as mutual f...
It is not to be doubted that a unanimous and punctual observance of treaties and public engagements are the best fruits ...
Among the many objects to which a wise and free people find it necessary to direct their attention, that of providing fo...
Providence has been pleased to give this one connected country to one united peopleāa people descended from the same anc...
To all general purposes we have uniformly been one people, each individual citizen everywhere enjoying the same national...
Nothing is more certain than the indispensable necessity of government, and it is equally undeniable, that whenever and ...
The people are the sovereign of this country, and consequently the founders of such a society as that of the United Stat...
The vigor of government is essential to the security of liberty.
Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair; the rest is in the hands of God.
True friendship is a plant of slow growth.
My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth.
United we stand, divided we fall.
It is better to be alone than in bad company.