“The constitution vests the power of declaring war in Congress therefore no offensive expedition of importance can be undertaken until after they shall have deliberated upon the subject and authorized such a measure.”
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The basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government.
Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
Over grown military establishments are under any form of government inauspicious to liberty, and are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty.
The marvel of all history is the patience with which men and women submit to burdens unnecessarily laid upon them by their governments.
