“Vote: The instrument and symbol of a freeman's power to make a fool of himself and a wreck of his country
“Life, liberty, and property do not exist because men have made laws. On the contrary, it was the fact that life, liberty, and property existed beforehand that caused men to make laws in the first place.
“Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could
“Absolute liberty is absence of restraint; responsibility is restraint; therefore, the ideally free individual is responsible to himself
“Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside desperate to get out
“Those who won our independence believed liberty to be the secret of happiness and courage to be the secret of liberty
“In the frank expression of conflicting opinions lies the greatest promise of wisdom in governmental action.
“Experience teaches us to be most on our guard to protect liberty when the government's purposes are beneficent