The Experience Of All Former Ages Had

Our Constitution Professedly Rests Upon The Good Sense And Attachment Of The People. This Basis, Weak As It May Appear, Has Not Yet Been Found To Fail.

A Gentleman Of One Of The First Fortunes Upon The Continent...sacrificing His Ease, And Hazarding All In The Cause Of His Country.

Man Wants But Little Here Below Nor Wants That Little Long, 'tis Not With Me Exactly So; But 'tis So In The Song. My Wants Are Many, And, If Told, Would Muster Many A Score; And Were Each Wish A Mint Of Gold, I Still Should Long For More.

Is It Not That, In The Chain Of Human Events, The Birthday Of The Nation Is Indissolubly Linked With The Birthday Of The Saviour?

I Cannot Ask Of Heaven Success, Even For My Country, In A Cause Where She Should Be In The Wrong.