Individuals entering into society, must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest.
GEORGE WASHINGTONReligious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause.
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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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Paper money has had the effect in your state that it will ever have, to ruin commerce, oppress the honest, and open the door to every species of fraud and injustice.
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99% of failures come from people who make excuses.
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Wisdom and good examples are necessary at this time to rescue the political machine from the impending storm.
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If the cause is advanced, indifferent is it to me where or in what quarter it happens.
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Decision making, like coffee, needs a cooling process.
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I conceive a knowledge of books is the basis upon which other knowledge is to be built.
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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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A sensible woman can never be happy with a fool.
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Religion is a byproduct of fear.
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The turning points of lives are not the great moments. The real crises are often concealed in occurrences so trivial in appearance that they pass unobserved.
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The reflection upon my situation and that of this army produces many an uneasy hour when all around me are wrapped in sleep. Few people know the predicament we are in.
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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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I attribute my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from my mom.
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Government is not reason; it is not eloquence. It is force. And force, like fire, is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.
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