Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken.
ABIGAIL ADAMSIts never to late to get back on your feet though we wont live forever make sure you accomplish what you were put here for
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My Dear Son… remember that you are accountable to your Maker for all your words and actions.
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What is the history of mighty kingdoms and nations, but a detail of the ravages and cruelties of the powerful over the weak?
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And bless the tranquil inhabitants, equally guarded and protected, in person and property, in this happy Country, as those who reside in the most elegant and costly dwellings.
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Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.
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There is not any reasoning which can convince me, contrary to my senses, that three is one, and one three.
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I desire you would Remember the Ladies, and be more generous and favourable to them than your ancestors.
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But let no person say what they would or would not do, since we are not judges for ourselves until circumstances call us to act.
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You cannot know, should I discribe to you; the feelings of a parent . Four years have already past away since you left your native land, and this rural Cottage
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No one is without their difficulties, whether in High, or low Life, & every person knows best where their own shoe pinches.
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When men know not what to do, they ought not to do they know not what
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How difficult the task to quench the fire and the pride of private ambition, and to sacrifice ourselves and all our hopes and expectations to the public weal!
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A patriot without religion in my estimation is as great a paradox as an honest Man without the fear of God.
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If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.
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When a mind is raised, and animated by scenes that engage the heart, then those qualities which would otherwise lay dormant
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If we mean to have Heroes, Statesmen and Philosophers, we should have learned women.
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