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title: "10 Dangerous Liberties Quotes by 7 authors"
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> [“I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies." ---Thomas Jefferson”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-makow/i-believe-that-banking-institutions-are-more-dangerous-to-our/)

[Henry Makow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-makow/)

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> [I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-jefferson/i-believe-that-banking-institutions-are-more-dangerous-to-our-2/)

[Thomas Jefferson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-jefferson/)

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> [There is nothing with which it is so dangerous to take liberties as liberty itself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andr-breton/there-is-nothing-with-which-it-is-so-dangerous-to-take-liberties-as/)

[Andre Breton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andr-breton/)

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> [The Roman Catholics must know as well as we do that 'Popery' when encouraged by government has always been dangerous to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-george-gordon/the-roman-catholics-must-know-as-well-as-we-do-that-popery-when/)

[Lord George Gordon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-george-gordon/)

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> [A standing army, however necessary it may be at some times, is always dangerous to the liberties of the people. Such power…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-adams/a-standing-army-however-necessary-it-may-be-at-some-times-is-always/)

[Samuel Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-adams/)

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> [I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. Already they have raised up a moneyed aristocracy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-jefferson/i-believe-that-banking-institutions-are-more-dangerous-to-our-4/)

[Thomas Jefferson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-jefferson/)

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> [It is always dangerous to the liberties of the people to have an army stationed among them, over which they have no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-adams/it-is-always-dangerous-to-the-liberties-of-the-people-to-have-an-army/)

[Samuel Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-adams/)

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> [They (the Jews) work more effectively against us, than the enemy's armies. They are a hundred times more dangerous to our liberties…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-washington/they-the-jews-work-more-effectively-against-us-than-the-enemy-s/)

[George Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-washington/)

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> [“believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. Already they have raised up a monied aristocracy that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-goodwin/believe-that-banking-institutions-are-more-dangerous-to-our-liberties/)

[Mark Goodwin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-goodwin/)

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> [This tribe of black gentry work more effectually against us, than the enemy's arms. They are a hundred times more dangerous to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-washington/this-tribe-of-black-gentry-work-more-effectually-against-us-than-the/)

[George Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-washington/)

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