Beer, if drank with moderation, softens the temper, cheers the spirit, and promotes health.

A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit

I may grow rich by an art I am compelled to follow; I may recover health by medicines I am compelled to take against my own judgment; but I cannot be saved by a worship I disbelieve and abhor

To preserve the freedom of the human mind then and freedom of the press, every spirit should be ready to devote itself to martyrdom; for as long as we may think as we will, and speak as we think, the condition of man will proceed in improvement

History has informed us that bodies of men as well as individuals are susceptible of the spirit of tyranny

The selfish spirit of commerce knows no country, and feels no passion of principle but that of gain