"Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very far."

"We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal."

"No experiment can be more interesting than that we are now trying, and which we are about to present to the world, of the practicability of a decent and republican government, and of maintaining it in…"

"I have so much confidence in the good sense of man, and his capacity for self-government, that I am never afraid of the issue where reason is left free to exert her force."

"I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just."