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If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free; if our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.
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Men are qualified for civil liberty in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetites.
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Among a people generally corrupt liberty cannot long exist.
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Those who attempt to level never equalize.
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Nothing in progression can rest on its original plan. We may as well think of rocking a grown man in the cradle of an infant.
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In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority.
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Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement.
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