Occupation: Founding Father Of The United States Birth: January 17, 1706 Death: April 17, 1790
God bless the King, and grant him long to Reign..
Revelation, indeed, as such had no influence on my mind.
He does not possess wealth; it possesses him..
Christians are directed to have faith in Christ, as the effectual means of obtaining the change they desire..
Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take the trouble of considering and carrying into execution new proje….
Remember, Sir, that [England] began the slave trade!.
Force shites upon Reason's Back..
Money is of a prolific generating nature. Money can beget money, and its offspring can beget more..
Those who sacrifice essential liberty for temporary safety are not deserving of either liberty or safety..
'tis his honesty that brought upon him the character of a heretic..
God will certainly reward virtue and punish vice, either here or hereafter..
Necessity is our quickest excuse..
To be thrown upon one's own resources is to be cast into the very lap of fortune; for our faculties then undergo a development and display an energy ….
Passion governs, and she never governs wisely..
If you have a secret and tell someone everyone will know. You can only keep a secret if you don't tell anyone..
If you would know the value of money; go, and try to borrow some! For, he that goes a borrowing, goes a sorrowing! and indeed, so does he that lends ….
Often I sit up in my room reading the greatest part of the night, when the book was borrowed in the evening and to be returned early in the morning, ….
Be not niggardly of what costs thee nothing, as courtesy, counsel, & countenance..
As Pride increases, Fortune declines..
[E]very Man who comes among us, and takes up a piece of Land, becomes a Citizen, and by our Constitution has a Voice in Elections, and a share in the….
Drive your business. Let not your business drive you..