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There is nothing that God has judged good for us that He has not given us the means to accomplish, both in the natural and the moral world.

Edmund Burke

What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man.
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God Man Separate Unity
The blood of man should never be shed but to redeem the blood of man. It is well shed for our family, for our friends, for our God, for our country, for our kind. The rest is vanity; the rest is crime.
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Blood Country Crime Family Friendship Kind Man Rest
True religion is the foundation of society. When that is once shaken by contempt, the whole fabric cannot be stable nor lasting.
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Foundation Religion Society Stability True
A coward’s courage is in his tongue.
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Courage Coward Tongue
The greatest sin is to do nothing because you can only do a little.
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Greatness Sin Yourself
Manners are of more importance than laws. Manners are what vex or soothe, corrupt or purify, exalt or debase, barbarize or refine us, by a constant, steady, uniform, insensible operation, like that of the air we breathe.
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Breathe Corruption Important Law Refine
To speak of atrocious crime in mild language is treason to virtue.
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Crime Death Language Talk Treason Value
We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature.
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Greatness Law Nature Obedience Powerful
I cannot conceive how any man can have brought himself to that pitch of presumption, to consider his country as nothing but carte blanche, upon which he may scribble whatever he pleases.
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Assumption Country Himself Man
Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
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End Goal Mindset Noble Oneself Weakness
He that struggles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper.
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Help Nerve Ourselves Strength Struggle
Those who attempt to level never equalize.
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Equality Level
The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.
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Delusion Give Up Liberty People
Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe.
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Justice Liberty Opinion Safety Separate
By gnawing through a dike, even a rat may drown a nation.
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Mistake Nation Power Small
The tyranny of a multitude is a multiplied tyranny.
EDMUND BURKE

Multitude Tyranny

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