Whatever Shall Be To The Advantage Of

The End Of Wisdom Is Consultation And Deliberation.

Close Alliances With Despots Are Never Safe For Free States.

Every Advantage In The Past Is Judged In The Light Of The Final Issue.

There Are All Kinds Of Devices Invented For The Protection And Preservation Of Countries: Defensive Barriers, Forts, Trenches, And The Like... But Prudent Minds Have As A Natural Gift One Safeguard Which Is The Common Possession Of All, And This Applies Especially To The Dealings Of Democracies. What Is This Safeguard? Skepticism. This You Must Preserve. This You Must Retain. If You Can Keep This, You Need Fear No Harm.

The Best Protection For The People Is Not Necessarily To Believe Everything People Tell Them.