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Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe.

Edmund Burke

Those who don’t know history are destined to repeat it.
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Destiny History Repeat
Superstition is the religion of feeble minds.
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Mindset Religion Superstition
To speak of atrocious crime in mild language is treason to virtue.
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Crime Death Language Talk Treason Value
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
Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.
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Greatness Himself Mistake
Dogs are indeed the most social, affectionate, and amiable animals of the whole brute creation.
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Affection Animal Creation Social
The use of force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment; but it does not remove the necessity of subduing again; and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered.
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No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.
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Act Fear Mindset Passion Power Reason
I cannot conceive how any man can have brought himself to that pitch of presumption, to consider his country as nothing but carte blanche, upon which he may scribble whatever he pleases.
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The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.
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The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.
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Turn over a new leaf.
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Men love to hear of their power, but have an extreme disrelish to be told their duty.
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Love Man Power
A populace never rebels from passion for attack, but from impatience of suffering.
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There is but one law for all, namely that law which governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law of humanity, justice, equity – the law of nature and of nations.
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By hating vices too much, they come to love men too little.
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Hate Love Vice

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