All the forces of darkness need to succeed … is for the people to do nothing.
EDMUND BURKEThey defend their errors as if they were defending their inheritance.
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Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble government.
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Turn over a new leaf.
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History is a pact between the dead, the living, and the yet unborn.
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Those who attempt to level never equalize.
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The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.
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All that needs to be done for evil to prevail is good men doing nothing.
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All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter.
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Equity money is dynamic and debt money is static.
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History consists, for the greater part, of the miseries brought upon the world by pride, ambition, avarice, revenge, lust, sedition, hypocrisy, ungoverned zeal, and all the train of disorderly appetite.
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An event has happened, upon which it is difficult to speak, and impossible to be silent.
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Among a people generally corrupt liberty cannot long exist.
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That the greatest security of the people, against the encroachments and usurpations of their superiors, is to keep the Spirit of Liberty constantly awake, is an undeniable truth.
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Applaud us when we run, Console us when we fall, Cheer us when we recover.
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Great men are never sufficiently shown but in struggles.
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Toleration is good for all, or it is good for none.
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