An Avidity To Punish Is Always Dangerous

...for Though The Flame Of Liberty May Sometimes Cease To Shine, The Coal Can Never Expire.

Some People Can Be Reasoned Into Sense, And Others Must Be Shocked Into It.

Every Age And Generation Must Be As Free To Act For Itself In All Cases As The Ages And Generations Which Preceded It. The Vanity And Presumption Of Governing Beyond The Grave Is The Most Ridiculous And Insolent Of All Tyrannies.

If There Was Ever A Just War Since The World Began, It Is This In Which America Is Now Engaged.

The Guilt Of A Government Is The Crime Of A Whole Country.