History is not a web woven with innocent hands. Among all the causes which degrade and demoralize men, power is the most constant and most active.
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Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken.
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My Dear Son… remember that you are accountable to your Maker for all your words and actions.
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Let your observations and comparisons produce in your mind an abhorrence of domination and power
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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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A people fired with love of their country and of liberty, a zeal for the public good, and a noble emulation of glory, will not be disheartened or dispirited by a succession of unfortunate events.
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Some disagreeable circumstances that attend my situation.
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Wisdom and penetration are the fruit of experience, not the lessons of retirement and leisure. Great necessities call out great virtues.
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What is the history of mighty kingdoms and nations, but a detail of the ravages and cruelties of the powerful over the weak?
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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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If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.
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When a mind is raised, and animated by scenes that engage the heart, then those qualities which would otherwise lay dormant
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The heart is long, very long in receiving the convictions that is forced upon it by reason… affection still lingers in the Bosom, even after esteem has taken its flight.
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And bless the tranquil inhabitants, equally guarded and protected, in person and property, in this happy Country, as those who reside in the most elegant and costly dwellings.
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The house shakes…with the roar of the cannon. No sleep for me tonight.
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These are the times when a genius wants to live.
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