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Applaud us when we run, Console us when we fall, Cheer us when we recover.

Edmund Burke

Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference.
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Difference Fatal Religion
A State without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation.
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Change Conservation Conversation State
They defend their errors as if they were defending their inheritance.
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Defend Errors Inheritance
Good company, lively conversation, and the endearments of friendship fill the mind with great pleasure.
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Company Conversation Friendship Goodness Greatness Happiness Live
Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; and he betrays instead of serving you if he sacrifices it to your opinion.
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Betrayal Himself Industry Opinion Representation Sacrifice Service
A coward’s courage is in his tongue.
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Courage Coward Tongue
People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors.
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Ancestor Past People
General rebellions and revolts of a whole people never were encouraged now or at any time. They are always provoked.
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Encouragement People Provoke Rebel Revolution Time
Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation.
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Art Creation Essential Man Religion Theory
One that confounds good and evil is an enemy to good.
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Enemy Evil Goodness Oneself
To complain of the age we live in, to murmur at the present possessors of power, to lament the past, to conceive extravagant hopes of the future, are the common dispositions of the greatest part of mankind.
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Age Future Hope Kind Live Man Present
The credulity of dupes is as inexhaustible as the invention of knaves.
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Credit Invention Knife
All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter.
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Barter Found Government Human Virtue
What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man.
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God Man Separate Unity
The blood of man should never be shed but to redeem the blood of man. It is well shed for our family, for our friends, for our God, for our country, for our kind. The rest is vanity; the rest is crime.
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Blood Country Crime Family Friendship Kind Man Rest
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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Accomplishment God Judgement Moral World

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