Government is not reason, it is not eloquent, it is force. Like fire it is a dangerous servant and

Government is not reason, it is not eloquent, it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.

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Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.

Firearms are second only to the Constitution in importance, they are the peoples' liberty's teeth.

Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable, procures success to the weak and esteem to all.

I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.

I'm afraid that sometimes you'll play lonely games too. Games you can't win 'cause you'll play against you.

We can't be brave without fear.

It's lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believed in myself.

You can fool some people sometimes, but you can’t fool all the people all the time.