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Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.

John Quincy Adams

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Occasional war is one of the rigorous instruments in the hands of Providence to give tone to the character of nations.
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Character Hands Nation Oneself War
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
Move or die is the language of our Maker in the constitution of our bodies.
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Body Death Language Ourselves
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
Posterity – you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it.
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Goodness Preservation Yourself
If conscience disapproves, the loudest applauses of the world are of little value.
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Deep Value World
Above all, except the wife and children, I want to see my books.
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Book Children Exception Myself See Wife
It was the special purpose of Christ’s appearance upon earth to bring immortality to light.
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Appearance Light Mortal Purpose
I am a warrior, so that my son may be a merchant, so that his son may be a poet.
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Myself Poet Warrior
Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.
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Forever Liberty Lost
Try and fail, but don’t fail to try.
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Failure Inspirational
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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Beyond God Greatness Law Power Service Soul Thinking
Tyranny can scarcely be practiced upon a virtuous and wise people.
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People Practice Virtue Wisdom
Though it cost the blood of millions of white men, let it come. Let justice be done.
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Justice Man War
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

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