Maxioms by Fisher Ames
No one ever became, or can become truly eloquent without being a reader of the Bible, and an admirer of read more
No one ever became, or can become truly eloquent without being a reader of the Bible, and an admirer of the purity and sublimity of its language.
I consider biennial elections as a security that the sober,
second thought of the people shall be law.
I consider biennial elections as a security that the sober,
second thought of the people shall be law.
A democracy is a volcano which conceals the fiery materials of its own destruction. These will produce an eruption and read more
A democracy is a volcano which conceals the fiery materials of its own destruction. These will produce an eruption and carry desolation in their way.
[I]f these [new] books ... must be retained, as they will be, should not the Bible regain the place it read more
[I]f these [new] books ... must be retained, as they will be, should not the Bible regain the place it once held as a school book?
The gentleman puts me in mind of an old hen which persists in setting after her eggs are taken away.
The gentleman puts me in mind of an old hen which persists in setting after her eggs are taken away.
