A monarchy conducted with infinite wisdom and infinite benevolence is the most perfect of all possible governments.

The constitutions of Maryland and New York are founded in higher wisdom.

Besides a happy policy as to civil government, it is necessary to institute a system of law and jurisprudence founded in justice, equity, and public right.

Our trade opens to all the world.

Indians are numerous in the tropical regions; not so elsewhere.

Let the grand errand into America never be forgotten.

The United States are under peculiar obligations to become a holy people unto the Lord our God.

But Connecticut and Rhode Island have originally realized the most perfect polity as to a legislature.

The greater part of the governments on earth may be termed monarchical aristocracies, or hereditary dominions independent of the people.

We stand a better chance with aristocracy, whether hereditary or elective, than with monarchy.

The Lord shall have made his American Israel high above all nations which he hath made.

A conservative is a man who will not look at the new moon out of respect for that "ancient institution " the old one.

We really only have two choices. Play it safe, or take a chance. For me, pulling back because of fear has always made me feel worse.

What is meat for one is not for another--no accounting for fancy.

The frying pan you should give to your enemy. Food should not be prepared in fat. Our bodies are adapted to a stone age diet of roots and vegetables.

The fact is that, except for those very few whose wealth is overwhelmingly or entirely inherited, the more affluent have usually worked harder than the less affluent.

I'm a very hopeful person.

Smiles like that should be against the law. Considering what they do to a girl.

I thought everybody got into rock 'n' roll because they didn't want to follow instructions.

Dashiell Hammett took murder out of theVenetian vase and dropped it into the alley.

Whatever we do lays a seed in our deepest consciousness, and one day that seed will grow.