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If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.

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I begin to think, that a calm is not desirable in any situation in life. Man was made for action and for bustle too, I believe.
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A people may let a king fall, yet still remain a people, but if a king let his people slip from him, he is no longer a king.
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The habits of a vigorous mind are born in contending with difficulties.
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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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A little of what you call frippery is very necessary towards looking like the rest of the world.
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When he is wounded, I bleed. {page 262 of John Adams}
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Heaven grant me that I may thus rejoice in my children, thus see them ornaments to their Country, and blessings to their parents.
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Men of sense in all ages abhor those customs which treat us only as the vassals of your sex.
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It is to me a most affecting thing to hear myself prayed for, in particular as I do every day in the week, and disposes me to bear with more composure
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If we mean to have Heroes, Statesmen and Philosophers, we should have learned women.
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These are times in which a genius would wish to live. It is not in the still calm of life, or the repose of a pacific station, that great characters are formed.
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Great difficulties may be surmounted by patience and perseverance.
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To be good, and do good, is the whole duty of man comprised in a few words.
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I am more and more convinced that man is a dangerous creature.
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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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But such of you as wish to be happy willingly give up the harsh title of Master for the more tender and endearing one of Friend.
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Friend Happy Harsh Master More Willing

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