"God made man to rule, and not to be ruled by others."

"I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and seeks her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, …"

"For indeed none can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but license; which never hath more scope or more indulgence than under Tyrants."

"To be weak is miserable, Doing or suffering."

"No man who knows aught, can be so stupid to deny that all men naturally were born free."