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To encourage literature and the arts is a duty which every good citizen owes to his country.

George Washington

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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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If we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity.
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Desire Instrument Music Place Powerful Prosperity Secure
Religious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause.
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Cause Controversies Hatred Productive Religion Spring
A man ought not to value himself of his achievements or rare qualities of wit, much less of his riches, virtue or kindred.
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To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
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Effective Peace Prepare War
True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to appellation.
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Be not glad at the misfortune of another, though he may be your enemy.
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The internet is full of many false and unverified quotes.
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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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Confidence Courtesy Helping Intimate
The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their Constitutions of Government.
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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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Book Build Conceive Education Inspirational Knowledge
Freedom of inquiry will produce liberality of conduct.
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Conduct Freedom Inquiry One Liner Produce
If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it.
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Attach Avoid Desire Insult Repel Revenge
Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
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Guard One Liner Patriotism Posture
Gentlemen, you will permit me to put on my spectacles, for, I have grown not only gray, but almost blind in the service of my country.
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Blind Country Duty Gentlemen Gray Grow Permit Service Spectacle
The great mass of our Citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions.
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Citizen Decision Requirement Understand

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