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.
GEORGE WASHINGTONExperience 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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One of the expedients of party to acquire influence, within particular districts, is to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts.
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Decision making, like coffee, needs a cooling process.
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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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The internet is full of many false and unverified quotes.
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Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
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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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Citizens by birth or choice of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections.
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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 bad war is fought with a good mind.
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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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Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
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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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Be not glad at the misfortune of another, though he may be your enemy.
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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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