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Democracy, pure democracy, has at least its foundation in a generous theory of human rights.

John Quincy Adams

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A desire to be observed, considered, esteemed, praised, beloved, and admired by his fellows is one of the earliest as well as the keenest dispositions discovered in the heart of man.
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Desire Discover Early Heart Man Praise Recognition
Go on and improve in everything worthy.
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Improvement Worthy
Try and fail, but don’t fail to try.
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Failure Inspirational
To furnish the means of acquiring knowledge is, the greatest benefit that can be conferred upon mankind. It prolongs life itself and enlarges the sphere of existence.
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Existence Greatness Knowledge Life
Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone.
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Alone Principle Vote
Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.
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Courage Difficult Inspirational Magic Perseverance
In charity to all mankind, bearing no malice or ill will to any human being, and even compassionating those who hold in bondage their fellow men, not knowing what they do.
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Charity Compassionate Human Man
Tyranny can scarcely be practiced upon a virtuous and wise people.
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People Practice Virtue Wisdom
No man is entirely free from weakness and imperfection in this life.
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Freedom Imperfection Life Man Weakness
Virtue is not always amiable.
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One Liner Virtue
Though it cost the blood of millions of white men, let it come. Let justice be done.
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Justice Man War
If conscience disapproves, the loudest applauses of the world are of little value.
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Deep Value World
America, goes not abroad, in search of monsters to destroy. She is the well-wisher to the freedom and independence of all.
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Destroy Freedom Herself Independence Search
To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so, is something worse.
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Believe Honesty Man Philosophy Worst
Where annual elections end where slavery begins.
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Beginning End Politics Slave
My toast would be, may our country always be successful, but whether successful or otherwise, always right.
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Myself Ourselves Right Success

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