The Firmest Security Of Peace

Our Constitution Professedly Rests Upon The Good Sense And Attachment Of The People. This Basis, Weak As It May Appear, Has Not Yet Been Found To Fail.

It Is Essential..that You Should Form And Adopt Certain Rules Or Principles, For The Government Of Your Own Conduct And Temper. Unless You Have Such Rules And Principles, There Will Be Numberless Occasions On Which You Will Have No Guide For Your Government But Your Passions..it Is In The Bible, You Must Learn Them, And From The Bible How To Practice Them.

A Stranger Would Think That The People Of The United States Had No Other Occupation Than Electioneering.

To Believe That Everyone Is Honest Is Folly, But To Believe That No One Is Honest Is Worse.

Duty Is Ours, Results Are God's.