The history of liberty is a history of resistance.
WOODROW WILSONJefferson’s Declaration of Independence is a practical document for the use of practical men. It is not a thesis for philosophers, but a whip for tyrants; it is not a theory of government but a program of action.
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There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed.
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Conformity will be the only virtue and any man who refuses to conform will have to pay the penalty.
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It is not an army that we must train for war; it is a nation.
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Every people has a right to choose the sovereignty under which they shall live.
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A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt.
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As a matter of fact and experience, the more power is divided the more irresponsible it becomes.
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We have come to be one of the worst ruled, one of the most completely controlled and dominated Governments in the world.
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When you have read the Bible, you will know it is the word of God, because you will have found it the key to your own heart, your own happiness and your own duty.
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Liberty does not consist in mere declarations of the rights of man. It consists in the translation of those declarations into definite action.
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I have always been among those who believed that the greatest freedom of speech was the greatest safety, because if a man is a fool, the best thing to do is to encourage him to advertise the fact by speaking.
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Loyalty means nothing unless it has at its heart the absolute principle of self-sacrifice.
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I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.
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We grow by our dreams.
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The seed of revolution is repression.
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It does not become America that within her borders, where every man is free to follow the dictates of his conscience, men should raise the cry of church against church. To do that is to strike at the very spirit and heart of America.
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