The law, unfortunately, has always been retained on the side of power laws have uniformly been enacted for the protection and perpetuation of power.

Knowledge is a plant of slow growth.

A garden is never so good as it will be next year.

Every politician, every member of the clerical profession, ought to incur the reasonable suspicion of being an interested supporter of false doctrines, who becomes angry at opposition, and endeavors to cast an odium on free inquiry. Fraud and falsehood only dread examination. Truth invites it.