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War should only be declared by the authority of the people, whose toils and treasures are to support its burdens, instead of the government which is to reap its fruits.

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America was indebted to immigration for her settlement and prosperity.
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I have no doubt but that the misery of the lower classes will be found to abate whenever the Government assumes a freer aspect and the laws favor a subdivision of Property.
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The means of defense against foreign danger historically have become the instruments of tyranny at home.
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We are right to take alarm at the first experiment upon our liberties.
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The class of citizens who provide at once their own food and their own raiment, may be viewed as the most truly independent and happy.
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They throw that light over the public mind which is the best security against crafty and dangerous encroachments on the public liberty.
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The purpose of separation of church and state is to keep forever from these shores the ceaseless strife that has soaked the soil of Europe with blood for centuries.
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That part of America which had encouraged them most had advanced most rapidly in population, agriculture and the arts.
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It will be of little avail to the people that the laws are made by men of their own choice if the laws be so voluminous that they cannot be read, or so incoherent that they cannot be understood.
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By rendering the labor of one, the property of the other, they cherish pride, luxury, and vanity on one side; on the other, vice and servility, or hatred and revolt.
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The executive has no right, in any case, to decide the question, whether there is or is not cause for declaring war.
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The advancement and diffusion of knowledge is the only guardian of true liberty.
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Americans have the right and advantage of being armed – unlike the citizens of other countries whose governments are afraid to trust the people with arms.
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