"For where there is no property, there is no injustice."

"For no man can, in any case, be obliged to obey the laws of a foreign prince or state, who hath not given him leave to be of his religion, or to live within his territories."

"New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common."

"The state of nature has a law of nature to govern it, which obliges every one: and reason, which is that law, teaches all mankind, who will but consult it, that being all equal and independent, no one…"

"The private judgment of every particular person concerning the truth or falsehood of any doctrine, or the sincerity of any worship, cannot be over-ruled by the public authority of the commonwealth."