Quotes by Gouverneur Morris

• Americans need never fear their government because of the advantage of being armed, which the Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation.
• This magistrate is not the king. The people are the king.
• If the people should elect, they will never fail to prefer some man of distinguished character, or services; some man, if he might so speak of continental reputation.
• Religion is the solid basis of good morals; therefore education should teach the precepts of religion, and the duties of man toward God.