If much depends as is allowed upon the early Education of youth and the first principals which are instill’d take the deepest root
ABIGAIL ADAMSThe house shakes…with the roar of the cannon. No sleep for me tonight.
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Let your observations and comparisons produce in your mind an abhorrence of domination and power
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I acknowledge myself a unitarian
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If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.
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You cannot know, should I discribe to you; the feelings of a parent . Four years have already past away since you left your native land, and this rural Cottage
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Posterity who are to reap the blessings will scarcely be able to conceive the hardships and sufferings of their ancestors.
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The habits of a vigorous mind are born in contending with difficulties.
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Every object is beautiful in motion; a ship under sail, trees gently agitated with the wind, and a fine woman dancing, are three instances in point
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Its never to late to get back on your feet though we wont live forever make sure you accomplish what you were put here for
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The great fish swallow up the small; and he who is most strenuous for the rights of the people, when vested with power, is as eager after the prerogatives of government.
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These are the times in which a genius would wish to live. It is not in the still calm of life, or the repose of a pacific station, that great characters are formed.
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Wake into life and form the character of the hero and the statesman.
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If we mean to have Heroes, Statesmen and Philosophers, we should have learned women.
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These are the times when a genius wants to live.
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I desire you would Remember the Ladies, and be more generous and favourable to them than your ancestors.
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A little of what you call frippery is very necessary towards looking like the rest of the world.
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