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- If we wish to be free; if we mean to preserve inviolate those inestimable privileges for which we have been so long contending; if we…
- Is it not amazing that at a time when the rights of humanity are defined and understood with precision, in a country, above all others,…
- I'm sick of all you ammo-phobes being intolerant of my gun.
- The great pillars of all government and of social life [are] virtue, morality, and religion. This is the armor, my friend, and this alone, that…
- O sir, we should have fine times, indeed, if, to punish tyrants, it were only sufficient to assemble the people! Your arms, wherewith you could…
- Is the relinquishment of the trial by jury and the liberty of the press necessary for your liberty? Will the abandonment of your most sacred…
- Amongst other strange things said of me, I hear it is said by the deists that I am one of the number; and indeed, that…
- The King has degenerated into a tyrant and forfeits all rights to his subjects' obedience.
- Being a Christian... is a character which I prize far above all this world has or can boast.
- My most cherished possession I wish I could leave you is my faith in Jesus Christ, for with Him and nothing else you can be…
- The officers of Congress, may come upon you now, fortified with all the terrors of paramount federal authority. Excisemen taxmen may come in multitudes; for…
- The Bible is worth all the other books which have ever been printed.
- This is all the inheritance I give to my dear family. The religion of Christ will give them one which will make them rich indeed.
- I have now disposed of all my property to my family. There is one thing more I wish I could give them, and that is…
- Liberty, the greatest of all earthly blessings - give us that precious jewel and you may take everything else!
- Should I keep back my opinions at such a time, through fear of giving offense, I should consider myself as guilty of treason towards my…
- That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction,…
- That religion, or the duty we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction, not…
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