🇺🇸 Wisdom & Leadership
- “It is better to be alone than in bad company.”
- “Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation.”
- “Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable.”
🗽 On Freedom & Responsibility
- “Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.”
- “The Constitution is the guide which I never will abandon.”
- “Government is not reason, it is not eloquence—it is force! Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.”
🧠 Life & Character
- “Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.”
- “Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.”
- “Truth will ultimately prevail where there is pains to bring it to light.”