Let Her Sleep, For When She Wakes,

Hereditary Succession To The Magistracy Is Absurd, As It Tends To Make A Property Of It; It Is Incompatible With The Sovereignty Of The People.

A Victorious General Must Know How To Employ Severity, Justness, And Mildness By Turns, If He Would Allay Sedition Or Prevent It.

The Bullet That Will Kill Me Is Not Yet Cast.

When Small Men Attempt Great Enterprises, They Always End By Reducing Them To The Level Of Their Mediocrity.

It Is Exceptional And Difficult To Find In One Man All The Qualities Necessary For A Great General.