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- Blind
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The Hebrews have done more to civilize men than any other nation. If I were an atheist, and believed blind eternal fate, I should still believe that fate had ordained the Jews to be the most essential instrument for civilizing the nations.
- Imagination
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My country has contrived for me the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived or his imagination conceived.
- History
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Posterity! You will never know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom! I hope you will make a good use of it.
- Law
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The fundamental law of the militia is, that it be created, directed and commanded by the laws, and ever for the support of the laws.
- Great
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Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak.
- Honor
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All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor or virtue, so much as from the downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit and circulation.
- America
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I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand scene and design in providence, for the illumination of the ignorant and the emancipation of the slavish part of mankind all over the earth.
- Guilt
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Great is the guilt of an unnecessary war.
- Freedom
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There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty.
- Moral
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Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.
- General Knowledge
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Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people.
- Laws
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A government of laws, and not of men.
- Furnace
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The furnace of affliction produces refinement, in states as well as individuals.
- Moral
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Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.
- Knowledge
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- Nov 07, 2020