John Trumbull Quotes


"No man e'er felt the halter draw, With good opinion of the law."
- John Trumbull
(Related: Law, Man, Opinion)

"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
(Related: Trust, Rights, Obligation, Posterity)