Where are our Men of abilities? Why do they not come forth to save their Country?
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I had hoped that liberal and enlightened thought would have reconciled the Christians so that their religious fights would not endanger the peace of Society.
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The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible.
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A sensible woman can never be happy with a fool.
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Religious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause.
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It is substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The rule, indeed, extends with more or less force to every species of free government.
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Heard the bullets whistle, and, believe me, there is something charming in the sound.
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If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it.
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The nation which indulges toward another a habitual hatred or a habitual fondness is in some degree a slave.
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Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you esteem your own reputation; for ‘tis better to be alone than in bad company.
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System to all things is the soul of business. To execute properly and act maturely is the way to conduct it to your advantage.
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We must consult our means rather than our wishes.
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Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.
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It is now no more that toleration is spoken of, as if it was by the indulgence of one class of people.
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The reflection upon my situation and that of this army produces many an uneasy hour when all around me are wrapped in sleep. Few people know the predicament we are in.
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A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends.
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Decision making, like coffee, needs a cooling process.
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