"It is a melancholy object to those who walk through this great town, or travel in the country, when they see the streets, the roads, and cabin doors, crowded with beggars of the female sex, followed b…"

"When dunces are satiric, I take it for a panegyric."

"A nice man is a man of nasty ideas."

"The greatest ornament of an eminent character is humility."

"For first, as I have already observed, it would greatly lessen the number of papists, with whom we are yearly overrun, being the principal breeders of the nation as well as our dangerous enemies..."