"The greatest good we can do our country is to heal its wounds and restore it to a sound and healthy state."

"The greatest danger to American freedom is a government that ignores the Constitution."

"The boisterous sea of liberty is never without a wave."

"The happiest moments of my life have been the few which I have passed at home in the bosom of my family."

"When we get piled upon one another in large cities, as in Europe, we shall become corrupt as in Europe."