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Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.

John Quincy Adams

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If the fundamental principles in the Declaration of Independence, as self-evident truths, are real truths, the existence of slavery, in any form, is a wrong.
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Existence Fundamental Independence Principle Slave Truth Wrong
Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people.
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Knowledge Liberty People
Above all, except the wife and children, I want to see my books.
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Book Children Exception Myself See Wife
Tyranny can scarcely be practiced upon a virtuous and wise people.
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People Practice Virtue Wisdom
I cannot ask of heaven success, even for my country, in a cause where she should be in the wrong.
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Heaven Herself Myself Success Wrong
Be a great speaker, become a leader.
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Greatness Leadership
Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.
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Forever Liberty Lost
Though it cost the blood of millions of white men, let it come. Let justice be done.
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Justice Man War
I read my eyes out and can’t read half enough neither. The more one reads the more one sees we have to read.
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Eyes Myself Reading See
Democracy, pure democracy, has at least its foundation in a generous theory of human rights.
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Democracy Foundation Human Right Theory
It is my wish to fill every moment of my time with some action of the mind which may contribute to the pleasure or the improvement of my fellow creatures.
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Action Improvement Mindset Moments Myself Time
Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone.
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Alone Principle Vote
Posterity – you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it.
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Goodness Preservation Yourself
Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak, and that it is doing God’s service when it is violating all His laws.
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Beyond God Greatness Law Power Service Soul Thinking
You will never be alone with a poet in your pocket.
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Alone Company Poet Yourself
Where annual elections end where slavery begins.
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