For here we are not afraid to follow truth wherever it may lead.

Motherhood is the keystone of the arch of matrimonial happiness.

No man will labor for himself who can make another labor for him.

The ocean ... like the air, is the common birth-right of mankind.

But every difference of opinion is not a difference of principle.

It is reasonable that everyone who asks justice should do justice

War...is as much a punishment to the punisher as to the sufferer.

Nothing betrays imbecility so much as the being insensible of it.

Difference of opinion leads to inquiry, and inquiry to the truth.

The only thing a man can take beyond this lifetime is his ethics.

I have a right to nothing which another has a right to take away.

I find as I grow older that I love those most whom I loved first.

The Giver of life gave it for happiness and not for wretchedness.

Where a new invention promises to be useful, it ought to be tried.

Whiskey claims to itself alone the exclusive office of sot-making.

I have great confidence in the common sense of mankind in general.

A Man's management of his own purse speaks volumes about character

One of my favorite ideas is, never to keep an unnecessary soldier.

Never put off your massage until tomorrow if you can get it today.

...in war, they will kill some of us; we shall destroy all of them

A properly functioning democracy depends on an informed electorate.

Love your neighbor as yourself and your country more than yourself.

God forbid we should ever be twenty years without such a rebellion.

Commerce with all nations, alliance with none, should be our motto.

The sheep are happier of themselves, than under the care of wolves.

It will take a thousand years for the frontier to reach the Pacific

The way to silence religious disputes is to take no notice of them.

When the subject is strong, simplicity is the only way to treat it.

No country and no people can be free and ignorant at the same time.

We need a revolution every 20 years just to keep government honest.

Peace, that glorious moment in time when everyone stops and reloads.

Knowledge is power...knowled ge is safety...knowle dge is happiness.

Travelling is good for your health and necessary for your amusement.

The execution of the laws is more important than the making of them.

Above all things, and at all times, practice yourself in good humor.

Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages.

Good humor is one of the preservatives of our peace and tranquility.

Hemp is one of the greatest, most important substances of our nation

It is in our lives and not our words that our religion must be read.

The variety of opinions leads to questions. Questions lead to truth.

Money, not morality, is the principle commerce of civilized nations.

It takes time to persuade men to do even what is for their own good.

Reason and free inquiry are the only effectual agents against error.

A great deal of love given to a few is better than a little to many.

I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.

Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever state or persuasion.

An equal application of law to every condition of man is fundamental.

Money, not morality, constitutes the principle of commercial nations.

Without society, and a society to our taste, men are never contented.

It will be said that great societies cannot exist without government.

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