Timid Men Prefer The Calm Of Despotism

I Shall Rejoin Myself To My Native Country, With New Attachments, And With Exaggerated Esteem For Its Advantages; For Though There Is Less Wealth There, There Is More Freedom, More Ease, And Less Misery.

Let Common Sense And Common Honesty Have Fair Play, And They Will Soon Set Things To Rights.

We Must Endeavor To Forget Our Former Love For Them [the British] And To Hold Them, As We Hold The Rest Of Mankind, Enemies In War, In Peace Friends.

Experience Has Taught Me That Manufacturers Are Now As Necessary To Our Independence As To Our Comfort.

In Every Country And In Every Age, The Priest Has Been Hostile To Liberty. He Is Always In Alliance With The Despot, Abetting His Abuses In Return For Protection To His Own.