"I have always thought that there is a good deal of cant in the common talk about the advantages of poverty."

"For no man can, in any case, be obliged to obey the laws of a foreign prince or state, who hath not given him leave to be of his religion, or to live within his territories."

"Every man has a property in his own person: this no body has any right to but himself. The labour of his body, and the work of his hands, we may say, are properly his."

"Slavery is so vile and miserable an estate of man, and so directly opposite to the generous temper and courage of our nation."

"He that hath ears to hear, let him hear."