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All Such Men Are, Or Ought To Be, Agreed, That Simple Governments Are Despotisms; And Of All Despotisms, A Democracy, Though The Least Durable, Is The Most Violent.

The Rights Of Conscience, Of Bearing Arms, Of Changing The Government, Are Declared To Be Inherent In The People.

I Consider Biennial Elections As A Security That The Sober, Second Thought Of The People Shall Be Law.

The House Is Composed Of Very Good Men, Not Shining, But Honest And Reasonably Well-informed, And In Time Will Be Found To Improve, And Not Much Inferior In Eloquence, Science, And Dignity, To The British Commons. They Are Patriotic Enough, And I Believe There Are More Stupid (as Well As More Shining) People In The Latter, In Proportion.

America Is Rising With A Giant's Strength. Its Bones Are Yet But Cartilages.