By sealing our work with our blood, we may see at least the bright dawn of universal happiness.
Maximilien Robespierre
I fear not, I see not reason for fear. In the end we will be the victors. For though at times the flame of liberty may cease to shine, the ember will never expire.
Thomas Paine
No slave to his passions, he nonetheless reserved some passion for his slave.
Thomas Jefferson
The tendency of taxation is to create a class of persons who do not labor, to take from those who do labor the produce of that labor, and to give it to those who do not labor.
William Cobbett
Success has ruined many a man.
Benjamin Franklin
Scandal dies sooner of itself, than we could kill it.
Benjamin Rush
My country has contrived for me the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived or his imagination conceived.
John Adams
Nothing is a greater stranger to my breast, or a sin that my soul more abhors, than that black and detestable one, ingratitude.
George Washington
We fight, get beat, rise, and fight again.
Nathanael Greene
A state without some means of change is without the means of its conservation.
Edmund Burke
Every night and every morn Some to misery are born; Every morn and every night Some are born to sweet delight.
William Blake
The true source of cheerfulness is benevolence.
P Godwin
Power over a man's subsistence is power over his will.