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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.

John Quincy Adams

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If conscience disapproves, the loudest applauses of the world are of little value.
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Deep Value World
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
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
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
Defeat appears to me preferable to total inaction.
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Appearance Defeat
Above all, except the wife and children, I want to see my books.
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Book Children Exception Myself See Wife
To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so, is something worse.
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Believe Honesty Man Philosophy Worst
Where annual elections end where slavery begins.
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Beginning End Politics Slave
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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Existence Greatness Knowledge Life
In charity to all mankind, bearing no malice or ill will to any human being, and even compassionating those who hold in bondage their fellow men, not knowing what they do.
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Charity Compassionate Human Man
No man is entirely free from weakness and imperfection in this life.
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Freedom Imperfection Life Man Weakness
Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone.
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Alone Principle Vote
Tyranny can scarcely be practiced upon a virtuous and wise people.
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People Practice Virtue Wisdom
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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Man Myself Nation Politics
To be good, and to do good, is all we have to do.
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Goodness Right Spiritual
Try and fail, but don’t fail to try.
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Failure Inspirational

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