America, goes not abroad, in search of monsters to destroy. She is the well-wisher to the freedom and independence of all.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMSWhere annual elections end where slavery begins.
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Tyranny can scarcely be practiced upon a virtuous and wise people.
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Where annual elections end where slavery begins.
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Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.
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From the experience of the past we derive instructive lessons for the future.
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Above all, except the wife and children, I want to see my books.
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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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Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.
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Roll, years of promise, rapidly roll round, till not a slave shall on this earth be found.
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Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people.
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You will never be alone with a poet in your pocket.
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Try and fail, but don’t fail to try.
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Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.
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Go on and improve in everything worthy.
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Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone.
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I cannot ask of heaven success, even for my country, in a cause where she should be in the wrong.
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