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Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.

George Washington

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We should not look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dearly bought experience.
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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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Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.
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Freedom of inquiry will produce liberality of conduct.
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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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To encourage literature and the arts is a duty which every good citizen owes to his country.
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Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
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Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
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Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.
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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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Individuals entering into society, must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest.
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Be not glad at the misfortune of another, though he may be your enemy.
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Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.
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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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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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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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I attribute my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from my mom.
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The experience of every age and nation has proved it and we must in a great measure.
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The harder the conflict, the greater the triumph.
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Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone.
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The chief duty of the National Government in connection with the currency of the country is to coin money and declare its value.
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Speak not evil of the absent, for it is unjust.
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Make sure you are doing what God wants you to do – then do it with all your strength.
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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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A sensible woman can never be happy with a fool.
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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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A bad war is fought with a good mind.
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