Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMSA 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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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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To furnish the means of acquiring knowledge is, the greatest benefit that can be conferred upon mankind. It prolongs life itself and enlarges the sphere of existence.
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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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Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people.
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No man is entirely free from weakness and imperfection in this life.
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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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I cannot ask of heaven success, even for my country, in a cause where she should be in the wrong.
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Go on and improve in everything worthy.
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Defeat appears to me preferable to total inaction.
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The will of the people is the source and the happiness of the people the end of all legitimate government upon earth.
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It was the special purpose of Christ’s appearance upon earth to bring immortality to light.
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If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.
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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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Virtue is not always amiable.
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My toast would be, may our country always be successful, but whether successful or otherwise, always right.
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