The happiness of society is the end of government.

Fear is the foundation of most governments.

Nothing is more dreaded than the national government meddling with religion.

A Constitution of Government once changed from Freedom, can never be restored. Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.

Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery of party, faction, and division of society

Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.