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Individuals entering into society, must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest.

George Washington

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We began a contest for liberty ill provided with the means for the war, relying on our patriotism to supply the deficiency.
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The great mass of our Citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions.
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If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.
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Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.
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The chief duty of the National Government in connection with the currency of the country is to coin money and declare its value.
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Gentlemen, you will permit me to put on my spectacles, for, I have grown not only gray, but almost blind in the service of my country.
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My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother.
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