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Top 25 Joseph Story Quotes (2024 Update)

Joseph Story Quote: “He who seeks equity must do equity.”

1. “He who seeks equity must do equity.”

— Joseph Story

Joseph Story Quote: “There never has been a period of history, in which the Common Law did not recognize Christianity as lying at its foundation.”

2. “There never has been a period of history, in which the Common Law did not recognize Christianity as lying at its foundation.”

— Joseph Story

Joseph Story Quote: “One of the ordinary modes, by which tyrants accomplish their purposes without resistance, is, by disarming the people, and making it an offense to keep arms.”

3. “One of the ordinary modes, by which tyrants accomplish their purposes without resistance, is, by disarming the people, and making it an offense to keep arms.”

— Joseph Story

Joseph Story Quote: “To secure integrity there must a lofty sense of duty and a deep responsibility to future times as well as to God.”

4. “To secure integrity there must a lofty sense of duty and a deep responsibility to future times as well as to God.”

— Joseph Story

Joseph Story Quote: “The right of the citizens to keep and bear arms has justly been considered as the palladium of the liberties of a republic...”

5. “The right of the citizens to keep and bear arms has justly been considered as the palladium of the liberties of a republic...”

— Joseph Story

Joseph Story Quote: “Here shall the Press the People’s right maintain, Unaw’d by influence and unbrib’d by gain; Here patriot Truth her glorious precepts draw, Pledg’d to Religion, Liberty, and Law.”

6. “Here shall the Press the People’s right maintain, Unaw’d by influence and unbrib’d by gain; Here patriot Truth her glorious precepts draw, Pledg’d to Religion, Liberty, and Law.”

— Joseph Story

Joseph Story Quote: “A government, forever changing and changeable, is, indeed, in a state bordering upon anarchy and confusion.”

7. “A government, forever changing and changeable, is, indeed, in a state bordering upon anarchy and confusion.”

— Joseph Story

Joseph Story Quote: “So that the executive and legislative branches of the national government depend upon, and emanate from the states. Every where the state sovereignties are represented; and the national sovereignty, as such, has no representation.”

8. “So that the executive and legislative branches of the national government depend upon, and emanate from the states. Every where the state sovereignties are represented; and the national sovereignty, as such, has no representation.”

— Joseph Story

Joseph Story Quote: “If the Constitution is a compact, then the States have a right to secede.”

9. “If the Constitution is a compact, then the States have a right to secede.”

— Joseph Story

Joseph Story Quote: “A feeble execution is but another phrase for a bad execution; and a government ill executed, whatever may be its theory, must, in practice, be a bad government.”

10. “A feeble execution is but another phrase for a bad execution; and a government ill executed, whatever may be its theory, must, in practice, be a bad government.”

— Joseph Story

Joseph Story Quote: “The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.”

11. “The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.”

— Joseph Story

Joseph Story Quote: “Piety, religion, and morality are intimately connected with the well being of that state, and indispensable to the administration of civil justice.”

12. “Piety, religion, and morality are intimately connected with the well being of that state, and indispensable to the administration of civil justice.”

— Joseph Story

Joseph Story Quote: “How easily men satisfy themselves that the Constitution is exactly what they wish it to be.”

13. “How easily men satisfy themselves that the Constitution is exactly what they wish it to be.”

— Joseph Story

Joseph Story Quote: “Republics are created by the virtue, public spirit, and intelligence of the citizens. They fall, when the wise are banished from the public councils, because they dare to be honest, and the profligate are rewarded, because they flatter the people, in order to betray them.”

14. “Republics are created by the virtue, public spirit, and intelligence of the citizens. They fall, when the wise are banished from the public councils, because they dare to be honest, and the profligate are rewarded, because they flatter the people, in order to betray them.”

— Joseph Story

Joseph Story Quote: “In the next place, the state governments are, by the very theory of the constitution, essential constituent parts of the general government. They can exist without the latter, but the latter cannot exist without them.”

15. “In the next place, the state governments are, by the very theory of the constitution, essential constituent parts of the general government. They can exist without the latter, but the latter cannot exist without them.”

— Joseph Story

Joseph Story Quote: “Every successive generation becomes a living memorial of our public schools, and a living example of their excellence.”

16. “Every successive generation becomes a living memorial of our public schools, and a living example of their excellence.”

— Joseph Story

Joseph Story Quote: “The First Amendment was not intended to withdraw the Christian religion as a whole from the protection of Congress.”

17. “The First Amendment was not intended to withdraw the Christian religion as a whole from the protection of Congress.”

— Joseph Story

Joseph Story Quote: “How much more do they deserve our reverence and praise, whose lives are devoted to the formation of institutions, which, when they and their children are mingled in the common dust, may continue to cherish the principles and the practice of liberty in perpetual freshness and vigour.”

18. “How much more do they deserve our reverence and praise, whose lives are devoted to the formation of institutions, which, when they and their children are mingled in the common dust, may continue to cherish the principles and the practice of liberty in perpetual freshness and vigour.”

— Joseph Story

Joseph Story Quote: “It is important also to consider, that the surest means of avoiding war is to be prepared for it in peace.”

19. “It is important also to consider, that the surest means of avoiding war is to be prepared for it in peace.”

— Joseph Story

Joseph Story Quote: “The real object of the First Amendment was not to countenance, much less to advance Mohammedanism, or Judaism, or infidelity, by prostrating Christianity, but to exclude all rivalry among Christian sects and to prevent any national ecclesiastical patronage of the national government.”

20. “The real object of the First Amendment was not to countenance, much less to advance Mohammedanism, or Judaism, or infidelity, by prostrating Christianity, but to exclude all rivalry among Christian sects and to prevent any national ecclesiastical patronage of the national government.”

— Joseph Story

Joseph Story Quote: “Human wisdom is the aggregate of all human experience, constantly accumulating, selecting, and reorganizing its own materials.”

21. “Human wisdom is the aggregate of all human experience, constantly accumulating, selecting, and reorganizing its own materials.”

— Joseph Story

Joseph Story Quote: “And it is no less true, that personal security and private property rest entirely upon the wisdom, the stability, and the integrity of the courts of justice.”

22. “And it is no less true, that personal security and private property rest entirely upon the wisdom, the stability, and the integrity of the courts of justice.”

— Joseph Story

Joseph Story Quote: “In a general sense, all contributions imposed by the government upon individuals for the service of the state, are called taxes, by whatever name they may be known, whether by the name of tribute, tythe, tallage, impost, duty, gabel, custom, subsidy, aid, supply, excise, or other name.”

23. “In a general sense, all contributions imposed by the government upon individuals for the service of the state, are called taxes, by whatever name they may be known, whether by the name of tribute, tythe, tallage, impost, duty, gabel, custom, subsidy, aid, supply, excise, or other name.”

— Joseph Story

Joseph Story Quote: “No man can well doubt the propriety of placing a president of the United States under the most solemn obligations to preserve, protect, and defend the constitution.”

24. “No man can well doubt the propriety of placing a president of the United States under the most solemn obligations to preserve, protect, and defend the constitution.”

— Joseph Story

Joseph Story Quote: “Men, to act with vigour and effect, must have time to mature measures, and judgment and experience, as to the best method of applying them. They must not be hurried on to their conclusions by the passions, or the fears of the multitude. They must deliberate, as well as resolve.”

25. “Men, to act with vigour and effect, must have time to mature measures, and judgment and experience, as to the best method of applying them. They must not be hurried on to their conclusions by the passions, or the fears of the multitude. They must deliberate, as well as resolve.”

— Joseph Story

Joseph Story Quote: “It should therefore be difficult in a republic to declare war; but not to make peace.”

26. “It should therefore be difficult in a republic to declare war; but not to make peace.”

— Joseph Story

Joseph Story Quote: “I know of no power, indeed, of which a free people ought to be more jealous, than of that of levying taxes and duties.”

27. “I know of no power, indeed, of which a free people ought to be more jealous, than of that of levying taxes and duties.”

— Joseph Story

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