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Though it cost the blood of millions of white men, let it come. Let justice be done.

John Quincy Adams

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If the fundamental principles in the Declaration of Independence, as self-evident truths, are real truths, the existence of slavery, in any form, is a wrong.
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Existence Fundamental Independence Principle Slave Truth Wrong
A desire to be observed, considered, esteemed, praised, beloved, and admired by his fellows is one of the earliest as well as the keenest dispositions discovered in the heart of man.
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Be a great speaker, become a leader.
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Greatness Leadership
From the experience of the past we derive instructive lessons for the future.
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Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.
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Forever Liberty Lost
Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.
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Alone Lost Principle Reflection Vote
I cannot ask of heaven success, even for my country, in a cause where she should be in the wrong.
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Heaven Herself Myself Success Wrong
Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone.
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Alone Principle Vote
We understand now, we’ve been made to understand, and to embrace the understanding that who we are is who we were.
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Philosophy Understand
It was the special purpose of Christ’s appearance upon earth to bring immortality to light.
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Appearance Light Mortal Purpose
Where annual elections end where slavery begins.
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Beginning End Politics Slave
Go on and improve in everything worthy.
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Improvement Worthy
Try and fail, but don’t fail to try.
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Failure Inspirational
I read my eyes out and can’t read half enough neither. The more one reads the more one sees we have to read.
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Eyes Myself Reading See
Thus situated, the perilous experiment must be made. Let me make it with full deliberations, and be prepared for the consequences.
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Experiment Myself Philosophy Preparation Result Science
A politician in this country must be the man of a party. I would fain be the man of my whole country.
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