John Trumbull Quotes

Quotations and aphorisms by John Trumbull:

No man e’er felt the halter draw, With good opinion of the law.
~John Trumbull


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But optics sharp it needs, I ween, To see what is not to be seen.
~John Trumbull


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As though there were a tie And obligation to posterity. We get them, bear them, breed, and nurse: What has posterity done for us. That we, lest they their rights should lose, Should trust our necks to gripe of noose?
~John Trumbull


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