“Leave all the afternoon for exercise and recreation, which are as necessary as reading. I will rather say more necessary because health is worth more than learning.”
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When a man assumes a public trust he should consider himself a public property.
Every government degenerates when trusted to the rulers of the people alone. The people themselves are its only safe depositories.
A Bill of Rights is what the people are entitled to against every government, and what no just government should refuse, or rest on inference.
Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.