It is not safe to trust to the virtue of any people.

You're an orphan / Of course / I'm an orphan / God, I wish there was a war / Then we could prove that we're worth more than anyone bargained for.

Hey, I have not been shy / I am just a guy in the public eye / Trying to do my best for our republic / I don't wanna fight / But I won't apologize / For doing what's right / I have the honor to be / Your obedient servant.

Then the effort that I have made is what people are pleased to call the fruit of genius. It is the fruit of labor and thought.

There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself in acts of bravery and heroism.

If you don't stand for something, you will fall for anything.

Common interest may always be reckoned upon as the surest bond of sympathy.

I never expect to see a perfect work from imperfect man.

He who stands for nothing will fall for anything.

In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men the great difficulty lies in this: You must first enable thegovernment to control the governed, and in the next place, oblige it to control itself.