“Reason must be our last judge and guide in everything.”

“Judge a tree from its fruit, not from its leaves.”

“The most precious of all possessions is power over ourselves.”

“What worries you, masters you.”

“I have no reason to suppose that he, who would take away my Liberty, would not when he had me in his Power, take away everything else.”

“Who lies for you will lie against you.”

“Whenever legislators endeavor to take away and destroy the property of the people, or to reduce them to slavery under arbitrary power, they put themselves into a state of war with the people, who are thereupon absolved from any further obedience.”