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Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence is a practical document for the use of practical men. It is not a thesis for philosophers, but a whip for tyrants; it is not a theory of government but a program of action.

Woodrow Wilson

The right is more precious than peace.
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Peace Precious Right
There is a power somewhere so organized, so subtle, so watchful, so interlocked, so complete, so pervasive, that they had better not speak above their breath when they speak in condemnation of it.
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Breathe Organization Power Talk Watch
Every people has a right to choose the sovereignty under which they shall live.
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Choice Live People Right
Never murder a man when he’s busy committing suicide.
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Man Murder Suicide
Absolute identity with one’s cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership.
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Condition Identity Leadership Reason
One of the proofs of the divinity of our gospel is the preaching it has survived.
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Divine Evidence Oneself Preach Survive
No student knows his subject: the most he knows is where and how to find out the things he does not know
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Himself Knowledge Subject
We are citizens of the world. The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this.
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Difference Time Tragedy Unknown
Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness.
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Caution Reason Secret Selfish
We are not put into this world to sit still and know; we are put into it to act.
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Act Born Growth World
As a matter of fact and experience, the more power is divided the more irresponsible it becomes.
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Division Experience Fact Irresponsible Power
The whole purpose of democracy is that we may hold counsel with one another, so as not to depend upon the understanding of one man.
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Counseling Democracy Man Purpose Understand
America is not anything if it consists of each of us. It is something only if it consists of all of us.
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Country Patriot People
We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world.
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Live Rich World
No people are true Christians who do not think constantly of how they can lift their brother and sister, how they can assist their friends, how they can enlighten mankind, how they can make virtue the rule of conduct in the circle in which they live.
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Brother Circle Enlightenment Kind Live Man People Sister Thinking True
I have long enjoyed the friendship and companionship of Republicans because I am by instinct a teacher, and I would like to teach them something.
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Company Enjoyment Friendship Myself Teaching

Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence is a practical document for the use of practical men. It is not a thesis for philosophers, but a whip for tyrants; it is not a theory of government but a program of action.

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Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence is a practical document for the use of practical men. It is not a thesis for philosophers, but a whip for tyrants; it is not a theory of government but a program of action.

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