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The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.

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To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely.
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Appearance Country Love Ourselves Patriot
In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority.
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A populace never rebels from passion for attack, but from impatience of suffering.
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By gnawing through a dike, even a rat may drown a nation.
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Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver.
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You can never plan the future by the past.
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One that confounds good and evil is an enemy to good.
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We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature.
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Greatness Law Nature Obedience Powerful
Turn over a new leaf.
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Let Go One Liner Start
General rebellions and revolts of a whole people never were encouraged now or at any time. They are always provoked.
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The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
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The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity.
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All that needs to be done for evil to prevail is good men doing nothing.
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Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement.
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The great must submit to the dominion of prudence and of virtue, or none will long submit to the dominion of the great.
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Liberty does not exist in the absence of morality.
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Dogs are indeed the most social, affectionate, and amiable animals of the whole brute creation.
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Good order is the foundation of all things.
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The hottest fires in hell are reserved for those who remain neutral in times of moral crisis.
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Crisis Fire Hot Moral Reserve Time
Prudence is not only the first in rank of the virtues political and moral, but she is the director and regulator, the standard of them all.
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Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and any eminent departure from it, under any circumstances, lies under the suspicion of being no policy at all.
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Greatness Justice Policy
History is a pact between the dead, the living, and the yet unborn.
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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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Appetite Liberty Man Qualification
Our patience will achieve more than our force.
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The greatest sin is to do nothing because you can only do a little.
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Greatness Sin Yourself
By hating vices too much, they come to love men too little.
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There is no safety for honest men, but by believing all possible evil of evil men, and by acting with promptitude, decision, and steadiness on that belief.
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