Fear is the passion of slaves.
PATRICK HENRY
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Fear is the passion of slaves.
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We will appoint as justices, constables, sheriffs, or other officials, only men that know the law of the realm and are minded to keep it well.
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I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
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It is when a people forget God that tyrants forge their chains.
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Give me liberty or give me death.
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I believe a time will come when an opportunity will be offered to abolish this lamentable evil.
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The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave.
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Beside, sir, we shall not fight our battles alone.
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I smell a rat.
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The distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians, New Yorkers, and New Englanders are no more. I Am Not A Virginian, But An American!
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Bad men cannot make good citizens. A vitiated state of morals, a corrupted public conscience are incompatible with freedom.
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A King, by disallowing Acts of this salutary nature, from being the father of his people, degenerated into a Tyrant and forfeits all rights to his subjects’ obedience.
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Show me that age and country where the rights and liberties of the people were placed on the sole chance of their rulers being good men, without a consequent loss of liberty?
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Suspicion is a virtue as long as its object is the public good, and as long as it stays within proper bounds. Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel.
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The great object is that every man be armed.
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I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience.
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