- William Henry Harrison had a brilliant idea for his inauguration. Facing accusations that he was old and frail, as well as unintelligent, he decided to deliver an eloquent two-hour inauguration speech (which had already been edited for length). Outside. In cold weather. In the rain. Without warm clothes on. And then went out dancing.
- Theologico-Political Treatise 1862 (wikisource.org)
TRACTATUS THEOLOGICO-POLITICUS: A CRITICAL INQUIRY INTO THE HISTORY, PURPOSE, AND AUTHENTICITY OF THE HEBREW SCRIPTURES; WITH THE RIGHT TO FREE THOUGHT AND FREE DISCUSSION ASSERTED, AND SHOWN TO BE NOT ONLY CONSISTENT BUT NECESSARILY BOUND UP WITH TRUE PIETY AND GOOD GOVERNMENT. BY BENEDICT DE SPINOZA, FROM THE LATIN. WITH AN INTRODUCTION AND NOTES BY THE EDITOR.