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I entirely concur in the propriety of resorting to the sense in which the Constitution was accepted and ratified by the nation. In that sense alone it is the legitimate Constitution.

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A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce, or a tragedy, or perhaps both.
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The protection of these faculties is the first object of government.
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Of all the enemies of public liberty, war is perhaps the most to be dreaded, because it comprises and develops the germ of every other.
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We are right to take alarm at the first experiment upon our liberties.
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If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy.
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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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Liberty may be endangered by the abuse of liberty, but also by the abuse of power.
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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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The internal effects of a mutable policy poisons the blessings of liberty itself.
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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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I have no doubt but that the misery of the lower classes will be found to abate whenever the Government assumes a freer aspect and the laws favor a subdivision of Property.
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