All should be laid open to you without reserve, for there is not a truth existing which I fear, or would wish unknown to the whole world.

The man who fears no truths has nothing to fear from lies.

The two principles on which our conduct towards the Indians should be founded, are justice and fear. After the injuries we have done them, they cannot love us.

Truth is great and will prevail if left to herself, that she is the proper and sufficient antagonist to error, and has nothing to fear from the conflict, unless by human interposition disarmed of her natural weapons, free argument and debate; errors ceasing to be dangerous when it is permitted freely to contradict them.

The most truthful part of a newspaper is the advertisements

I have no fear that the result of our experiment will be that men may be trusted to govern themselves without a master.