Liberty is given by nature even to mute animals.

Abuse, if you slight it, will gradually die away; but if you show yourself irritated you will be thought to have deserved it.

Great empires are not maintained by timidity.

So true is it that all transactions of preeminent importance are wrapt in doubt and obscurity; while some hold for certain facts the most precarious hearsays, …

The God who gave us life, gave us liberty at the same time.

Reason cannot desire for man any condition other than that in which not only every individual enjoys the most absolute, unbounded freedom to develop himself ou…

The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records. They are written, as with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of huma…