He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression;for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.

He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty, he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.

Immediate necessity makes many things convenient, which if continued would grow into oppressions. Expedience and right are different things.

Though the flame of liberty may sometimes cease to shine, the coal can never expire

Those who expect to reap the blessings of liberty must undergo the fatigues of supporting it

He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty, he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.