If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it.
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There is nothing so likely to produce peace as to be well prepared to meet the enemy.
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Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.
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To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
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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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Citizens by birth or choice of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections.
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Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair. The rest is in the hands of God.
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To persevere in one’s duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny.
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Man is the religious animal.
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Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
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To the distinguished character of patriot, it should be our highest glory to add the more distinguished character of Christian.
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Real men despise battle, but will never run from it.
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I hope ever to see America among the foremost nations of justice and liberality.
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I rejoice in a belief that intellectual light will spring up in the dark corners of the earth.
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Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
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Every man thinks God is on his side.
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99% of failures come from people who make excuses.
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The harder the conflict, the greater the triumph.
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Speak not evil of the absent, for it is unjust.
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Interwoven as is the love of liberty with every ligament of your hearts, no recommendation of mine is necessary to fortify or confirm the attachment.
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Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone.
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Be courteous to all, but intimate with few; and let those be well-tried before you give them your confidence.
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Every day the increasing weight of years admonishes me more and more, that the shade of retirement is as necessary to me as it will be welcome.
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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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System to all things is the soul of business. To execute properly and act maturely is the way to conduct it to your advantage.
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The peace often, sometimes perhaps the liberty, of Nations has been the victim.
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