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Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement.

Edmund Burke

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
Circumspection and caution are part of wisdom.
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Caution Wisdom
The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.
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Delusion Give Up Liberty People
They defend their errors as if they were defending their inheritance.
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Defend Errors Inheritance
Those who attempt to level never equalize.
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Equality Level
Power gradually extirpates from the mind every humane and gentle virtue.
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Gentle Gradual Human Mindset Power
The great must submit to the dominion of prudence and of virtue, or none will long submit to the dominion of the great.
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Domination Greatness
Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.
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Kind Learning Man
Men are qualified for civil liberty in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetites.
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Appetite Liberty Man Qualification
To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely.
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Appearance Country Love Ourselves Patriot
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
The tyranny of a multitude is a multiplied tyranny.
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Multitude Tyranny
Those who have been intoxicated with power… can never willingly abandon it.
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Abandonment Power Willing
Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond promise, it costs nothing.
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Afford Beyond Cost Hypocrisy Promise
Equity money is dynamic and debt money is static.
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Money Statistics
The use of force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment; but it does not remove the necessity of subduing again; and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered.
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Alone Force Government Moments Temporary

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