- “The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions, that I wish it to be always kept alive.”
Thomas Jefferson – letter to Abigail Adams, February 22, 1787
Thomas Jefferson – letter to Abigail Adams, February 22, 1787
“Providence has given to our people the choice of their rulers, and it is the duty as well as the privilege and […]
“RESOLVED: That the principle and construction contended for by sundry of the state legislatures, that the general government is the exclusive judge […]
“We have no government armed with power capable of contending with human passions unbridled by morality and religion…Our Constitution was made only […]
“Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through.” Jonathan Swift