Conquest is not in our principles. It is inconsistent with our government.
The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield and government to gain...
When I am abroad I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack the...
In the councils of government we must guard against the acquisition of...
History in general only informs us of what bad government is.
Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of...
The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions...
Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without...
The republican is the only form of government which is not eternally at open...
It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all...
All are free to believe or not believe all are free to practice a faith or not. But those who believe must be free to speak of and act on their belief.
