"Every man has a property in his own person: this no body has any right to but himself. The labour of his body, and the work of his hands, we may say, are properly his."

"No government can have a right to obedience from a people who have not freely consented to it."

"The care of souls cannot belong to the civil magistrate."

"A sound mind in a sound body, is a short, but full description of a happy state in this World."

"The variety of opinions and controversies in religion cannot be removed by the sword."