“Great is the guilt of an unnecessary war.”
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Fear is the foundation of most governments.
I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.
Here is everything which can lay hold of the eye, ear and imagination - everything which can charm and bewitch the simple and ignorant. I wonder how Luther ever broke the spell.
I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand scene and design in providence, for the illumination of the ignorant and the emancipation of the slavish part of mankind all over the earth.