No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.
EDMUND BURKEDogs are indeed the most social, affectionate, and amiable animals of the whole brute creation.
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The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.
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Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement.
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Never despair, but if you do, work on in despair.
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Great men are never sufficiently shown but in struggles.
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When a great man has some one object in view to be achieved in a given time, it may be absolutely necessary for him to walk out of all the common roads.
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What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man.
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Dogs are indeed the most social, affectionate, and amiable animals of the whole brute creation.
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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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A coward’s courage is in his tongue.
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Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe.
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There is nothing that God has judged good for us that He has not given us the means to accomplish, both in the natural and the moral world.
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The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.
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The greatest sin is to do nothing because you can only do a little.
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But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint.
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There is a boundary to men’s passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence of imagination.
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