I Have Not Observed Mens Honesty To

I Would Rather Be Exposed To The Inconveniences Attending Too Much Liberty Than Those Attending Too Small A Degree Of It.

All Authority Belongs To The People... In Questions Of Power Let No More Be Heard Of Confidence In Man, But Bind Him Down From Mischief With Chains Of The Constitution.

I Think By Far The Most Important Bill In Our Whole Code Is That For The Diffusion Of Knowlege Among The People. No Other Sure Foundation Can Be Devised For The Preservation Of Freedom, And Happiness.

An Hereditary Aristocracy... Will Change The Form Of Our Governments From The Best To The Worst In The World.

One Precedent In Favor Of Power Is Stronger Than A Hundred Against It.