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Speak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none although they give occasion

George Washington

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The great mass of our Citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions.
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It is now no more that toleration is spoken of, as if it was by the indulgence of one class of people.
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There is nothing which can better deserve our patronage than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness.
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If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.
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Happiness depends more upon the internal frame of a person’s own mind, than on the externals in the world.
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I had hoped that liberal and enlightened thought would have reconciled the Christians so that their religious fights would not endanger the peace of Society.
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If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it.
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Freedom of inquiry will produce liberality of conduct.
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Much was to be done by prudence, much by conciliation, much by firmness.
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The nation which indulges toward another a habitual hatred or a habitual fondness is in some degree a slave.
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We have probably had too good an opinion of human nature in forming our confederation.
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Religious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause.
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To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
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Few men are capable of making a continual sacrifice of all views of private interest, or advantage, to the common good.
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A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends.
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Religion is a byproduct of fear.
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