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

Edmund Burke

Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement.
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Agreement Politics
Good order is the foundation of all things.
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Foundation Goodness One Liner
Never despair, but if you do, work on in despair.
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Despair Work
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
If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free; if our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.
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Command Freedom Poor Rich Wealth
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
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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Creator Government Law Nation Nature
To speak of atrocious crime in mild language is treason to virtue.
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Crime Death Language Talk Treason Value
In history, a great volume is unrolled for our instruction, drawing the materials of future wisdom from the past errors and infirmities of mankind.
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Errors History Instruction Kind Man Past Volume Wisdom
Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.
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Kind Learning Man
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
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Evil Goodness Man Necessary
A State without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation.
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Change Conservation Conversation State
Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond promise, it costs nothing.
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Afford Beyond Cost Hypocrisy Promise
Education is the cheap defense of nations.
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Cheap Defense Education Nation
An event has happened, upon which it is difficult to speak, and impossible to be silent.
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Difficult Impossible Silence Talk
Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver.
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Flatter Generosity Receive

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