American citizens are instrumental in carrying on a traffic in enslaved Africans, equally in violation of the laws of humanity and in defiance of those of their own country. The same just and benevolent motives which produced interdiction in force against this criminal conduct will doubtless be felt by Congress in devising further means of suppressing the evil.

We should never think of separation except for repeated and enormous violations.

If you believe in equal rights, then what do “women’s rights,” “gay rights,” etc., mean? Either they are redundant or they are violations of the principle of equal rights for all.

To say that being non-judgmental is better than being judgmental is itself a judgment, and therefore a violation of principle

The moral duty of man consists of imitating the moral goodness and beneficence of God, manifested in the creation towards all his creatures. Everything of persecution and revenge between man and man, and everything of cruelty to animals is a violation of moral duty

The basis of all true cosmic horror is violation of the order of nature, and the profoundest violations are always the least concrete and describable.

Self-love is no part of morality. Indeed it is exactly its counterpart. It is the sole antagonist of virtue leading us constseseantly by our propensities to self-gratification in violation of our moral duties to others.

The nation’s first experiment with the income tax was tried at this time; another violation of the Constitution.

If you love with violence and you hate with violence there is nothing that can be questioned.

Assassination is the extreme form of censorship.