I Should Not Regret A Fair And

A Bad Cause Seldom Fails To Betray Itself.

To The Press Alone, Chequered As It Is With Abuses, The World Is Indebted For All The Triumphs Which Have Been Gained By Reason And Humanity Over Error And Oppression.

Every Word Of [the Constitution] Decides A Question Between Power And Liberty.

A Public Debt Is A Public Curse.

Every Answer He [president John Adams] Gives To His Addressers Unmasks More And More His Principles And Views. His Language To The Young Men At Philadelphia Is The Most Abominable And Degrading That Could Fall From The Lips Of The First Magistrate Of An Independent People, And Particularly From A Revolutionary Patriot.