Citizens by birth or choice of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections.
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My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother.
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Speak not evil of the absent, for it is unjust.
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Those who have committed no faults want no pardon. We are only defending what we deem our indisputable rights.
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Experience has taught us, that men will not adopt and carry into execution measures best calculated for their own good, without the intervention of a coercive power.
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I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation, whose purposes are modeled after our own.
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I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.
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I attribute my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from my mom.
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The hour is fast approaching, on which the Honor and Success of this army, and the safety of our bleeding Country depend.
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Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
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We must consult our means rather than our wishes.
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Man is the religious animal.
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A primary object should be the education of our youth in the science of government.
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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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We began a contest for liberty ill provided with the means for the war, relying on our patriotism to supply the deficiency.
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Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
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