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Ridicule is the only weapon that can be used against unintelligible propositions.

Paper is poverty, it is only the ghost of money, and not money itself.

Where the press is free and every man able to read, all is safe.

Christianity neither is nor ever was a part of the common law.

That liberty [is pure] which is to go to all, and not to the few or the rich alone.

Whenever a man has cast a longing eye on offices, a rottenness begins in his conduct.

If ever there was a holy war, it was that which saved our liberties and gave us independence.

A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit.

There is nothing more unequal than the equal treatment of unequal people.

A properly functioning democracy depends on an informed electorate.