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Mathematical proofs, like diamonds, are hard and clear, and will be touched with nothing but strict reasoning.

John Locke

But there is only one thing which gathers people into seditious commotion, and that is oppression
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Oppression People
A sound mind in a sound body is a short but full description of a happy state in this world.
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Get Happiness Health Well
All rising to great place is by a winding stair; and if there be factions, it is good to side a man’s self whilst he is in the rising, and to balance himself when he is placed.
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Balance Men Self
A criminal who, having renounced reason … hath, by the unjust violence and slaughter he hath committed upon one, declared war against all mankind, and therefore may be destroyed as a lion or tiger, one of those wild savage beasts with whom men can have no society nor security.
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Criminal Men War
Don’t tell me what I can’t do!
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Allow People Tell
Freedom of men under government is to have a standing rule to live by, common to every one of that society and made by the legislative power vested in it and not to be subject to the inconstant, uncertain, arbitrary will of another man.
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Liberty Live Men Rules
He that will make good use of any part of his life must allow a large part of it to recreation.
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Leisure Recreation Use
Man is not permitted without censure to follow his own thoughts in the search of truth, when they lead him ever so little out of the common road.
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Common Littles Men
In the beginning, all the world was America.
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America Patriotic World
A king is a mortal god on earth, unto whom the living God hath lent his own name as a great honour; but withal told him, he should die like a man, lest he should be proud, and flatter himself that God hath with his name imparted unto him his nature also.
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Kings Men Names
Nothing is in the intellect that was not first in the senses.
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Firsts Intellect Senses
The body of People may with Respect resist intolerable Tyranny.
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Body May People
He that will have his son have respect for him and his orders, must himself have a great reverence for his son.
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Order Respect Son
[Individuals] have a right to defend themselves and recover by force what by unlawful force is taken from them.
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Individual Taken Unlawful
Firmness or stiffness of the mind is not from adherence to truth, but submission to prejudice.
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Adherence Mind Prejudice
It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all the depths of the ocean.
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Depth Ocean Serendipity

Mathematical proofs, like diamonds, are hard and clear, and will be touched with nothing but strict reasoning.

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