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The rights of persons, and the rights of property, are the objects, for the protection of which Government was instituted.

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Each generation should be made to bear the burden of its own wars, instead of carrying them on, at the expense of other generations.
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If men were angels, no government would be necessary.
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The advancement and diffusion of knowledge is the only guardian of true liberty.
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Ambition must be made to counteract ambition.
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The personal right to acquire property, which is a natural right, gives to property, when acquired, a right to protection, as a social right.
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Every nation whose affairs betray a want of wisdom and stability may calculate on every loss which can be sustained from the more systematic policy of its wiser neighbors.
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I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments by those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations.
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America was indebted to immigration for her settlement and prosperity.
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All men having power ought to be distrusted to a certain degree.
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Learned Institutions ought to be favorite objects with every free people.
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It is a universal truth that the loss of liberty at home is to be charged to the provisions against danger, real or pretended, from abroad.
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War should only be declared by the authority of the people, whose toils and treasures are to support its burdens, instead of the government which is to reap its fruits.
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The circulation of confidence is better than the circulation of money.
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The class of citizens who provide at once their own food and their own raiment, may be viewed as the most truly independent and happy.
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In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself.
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