Superstition Is The Religion Of Feeble Minds.

All Writers On The Science Of Policy Are Agreed, And They Agree With Experience, That All Governments Must Frequently Infringe The Rules Of Justice To Support Themselves; That Truth Must Give Way To Dissimulation, Honesty To Convenience, And Humanity Itself To The Reigning Of Interest. The Whole Of This Mystery Of Iniquity Is Called The Reason Of State.

[slavery] Is A Weed That Grows In Every Soil.

And Having Looked To Government For Bread, On The Very First Scarcity They Will Turn And Bite The Hand That Fed Them.

Responsibility Prevents Crimes.

To Speak Of Atrocious Crime In Mild Language Is Treason To Virtue.