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An injustice committed against anyone is a threat to everyone.

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There is no one, says another, whom fortune does not visit once in his life; but when she does not find him ready to receive her, she walks in at the door, and flies out at the window.
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Another Doors Fortune Window
Talent is a gift which God has given us secretly, and which we reveal without perceiving it.
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Given Philosophical Talent
There is something in animals beside the power of motion. They are not machines; they feel.
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Animal Compassion Power
In a republic there is no coercive force as in other governments, the laws must therefore endeavor to supply this defect.
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Government Law Republic
An injustice to one is a threat made to all
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Injustice Made Threat
Mediocrity is a hand-rail.
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Confidence Hands Mediocrity
When the [law making] and [law enforcement] powers are united in the same person… there can be no liberty.
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Enforcement Law Liberty
When we seek after wit, we discover only foolishness.
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Discover Foolishness Wit
There is as yet no liberty if the power of judging be not separated from legislative power and the executrix
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Executrix Judging Liberty Separate
There is no nation so powerful, as the one that obeys its laws not from principals of fear or reason, but from passion.
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Law Passion Powerful
The laws do not take upon them to punish any other than overt acts.
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Act Law Overt Punish
Solemnity is the shield of idiots
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Idiot Shields Stupidity
The success of most things depends upon knowing how long it will take to succeed.
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Knowing Long Success
I like peasants-they are not sophisticated enough to reason speciously.
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Enough Reason Sophisticated
At our coming into the world we contract an immense debt to our country, which we can never discharge.
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Country Debt World
The English are busy; they don’t have time to be polite.
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