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I rejoice in a belief that intellectual light will spring up in the dark corners of the earth.

George Washington

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One of the expedients of party to acquire influence, within particular districts, is to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts.
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Wisdom and good examples are necessary at this time to rescue the political machine from the impending storm.
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Few men are capable of making a continual sacrifice of all views of private interest, or advantage, to the common good.
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Citizens by birth or choice of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections.
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The chief duty of the National Government in connection with the currency of the country is to coin money and declare its value.
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The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible.
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The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their Constitutions of Government.
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Make sure you are doing what God wants you to do – then do it with all your strength.
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Paper money has had the effect in your state that it will ever have, to ruin commerce, oppress the honest, and open the door to every species of fraud and injustice.
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Freedom of inquiry will produce liberality of conduct.
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The turning points of lives are not the great moments. The real crises are often concealed in occurrences so trivial in appearance that they pass unobserved.
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We began a contest for liberty ill provided with the means for the war, relying on our patriotism to supply the deficiency.
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To persevere in one’s duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny.
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Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair. The rest is in the hands of God.
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A small knowledge of human nature will convince us, that, with far the greatest part of mankind, interest is the governing principle; and that almost every man is more or less, under its influence.
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Experience has taught us, that men will not adopt and carry into execution measures best calculated for their own good, without the intervention of a coercive power.
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