The most effectual means of preventing the perversion of power into tyranny are to illuminate, as far as practicable, the minds of the people.
US Founding Father, Declaration of Independence
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"The most sacred of the duties of a government is to do equal and impartial justice to all its citizens."
Controversial"It is an axiom in my mind that our liberty can never be safe but in the hands of the people themselves, and that too of the whole people."
Strange & Unusual"I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretence of taking care of them."
Strange & Unusual"The democracy which I have been so long laboring to establish in Virginia has received its death-wound from the present session of Assembly."
Humorous"I have often thought that if heaven had given me choice of my position and calling, it should have been on a rich spot of earth, well watered, and near a good market for the produce of the superflux."
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