Truth will ultimately prevail where there is pains to bring it to light.
Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
A government ought to contain in itself every power requisite to the full accomplishment of the objects committed to its...
A well-adjusted government should be a firm guardian of the nation’s property and interests, while allowing for the free...
The fabric of American empire ought to rest on the solid basis of the consent of the people.
The diversity in the faculties of men from which the rights of property originate is not less an insuperable obstacle to...
It is in vain to say that enlightened statesmen will be able to adjust these clashing interests, and render them all sub...
As long as the reason of man continues fallible, and he is at liberty to exercise it, different opinions will be formed.
The public good is disregarded in the conflicts of rival parties, and the measures are too often decided, not according ...
Liberty is to faction what air is to fire, an aliment without which it instantly expires.
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...
Among the many objects to which a wise and free people find it necessary to direct their attention, that of providing fo...
It is not to be doubted that a unanimous and punctual observance of treaties and public engagements are the best fruits ...
Providence has been pleased to give this one connected country to one united people—a people descended from the same anc...
Nothing is more certain than the indispensable necessity of government, and it is equally undeniable, that whenever and ...
To all general purposes we have uniformly been one people, each individual citizen everywhere enjoying the same national...