It means, people who are in high and responsible positions, if they go against righteousness, righteousness itself will get transformed into a destroyer.
Those who cannot work with their hearts achieve but a hollow, half hearted success that breeds bitterness all around.
We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution.
Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.
Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves; and under the rule of a just God, cannot long retain it.
This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or exercise their revolutionary right to overthrow it.