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Virtue is not always amiable.

John Quincy Adams

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America, goes not abroad, in search of monsters to destroy. She is the well-wisher to the freedom and independence of all.
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Destroy Freedom Herself Independence Search
Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak, and that it is doing God’s service when it is violating all His laws.
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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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Gratitude, warm, sincere, intense, when it takes possession of the bosom, fills the soul to overflowing and scarce leaves room for any other sentiment or thought.
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Democracy, pure democracy, has at least its foundation in a generous theory of human rights.
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Move or die is the language of our Maker in the constitution of our bodies.
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Body Death Language Ourselves
I am a warrior, so that my son may be a merchant, so that his son may be a poet.
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Roll, years of promise, rapidly roll round, till not a slave shall on this earth be found.
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Promise Slave
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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Go on and improve in everything worthy.
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Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.
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If conscience disapproves, the loudest applauses of the world are of little value.
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Tyranny can scarcely be practiced upon a virtuous and wise people.
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Try and fail, but don’t fail to try.
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Failure Inspirational
To be good, and to do good, is all we have to do.
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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

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