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Hence, in a state of nature, no man had any moral power to deprive another of his life, limbs, property, or liberty; nor the least…
— Alexander Hamilton
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That Americans are entitled to freedom is incontestable on every rational principle. All men have one common original: they participate in one common nature, and…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Were it not that it might require too long a discussion, it would not be difficult to demonstrate that a large and well-organized republic can…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Not contentment, but more power; not peace at any price, but war; not virtue, but efficiency (virtue in the Renaissance sense, virtu , virtue free…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Peace, which costs nothing, is attended with infinitely more advantage than any victory with all its expence.
— Thomas Paine
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The moment you abate anything from the full rights of men to each govern himself, and suffer any artificial positive limitation upon those rights, from…
— Edmund Burke
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Did any of you, parents, ever hear your child wake from sleep with some panic fear and shriek the mother's name through the darkness? Was…
— Alexander MacLaren
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Oh, without prayer what are the church's agencies, but the stretching out of a dead man's arm, or the lifting up of the lid of…
— Charles Spurgeon
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If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both.
— Horace Mann
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It is not the policy of the government in America to give aid to works of any kind. They let things take their natural course…
— Thomas Jefferson
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What citizens of a free country would listen to any offers of good and skillful administration in return for the abdication of freedom?
— John Stuart Mill
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You get the same order of criminality from any State to which you give power to exercise it; and whatever power you give the State…
— Albert J. Nock
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In any given society the authority of man over man runs in inverse proportion to the intellectual development of that society.
— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
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Creation comes before distribution - or there will be nothing to distribute. The need of the creator comes before the need of any possible beneficiary.…
— Ayn Rand
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A war, or any wild-goose chase, is, as the vulgar use the phrase, a lucky turn-up of patronage for the minister, whose chief merit is…
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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One can believe intellectually in the efficacy of prayer and never do any praying.
— Catherine Marshall
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I have seen many men work without praying, though I have never seen any good come out of it; but I have never seen a…
— Hudson Taylor
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There has never been a spiritual awakening in any country or locality that did not begin in united prayer.
— Arthur Tappan Pierson
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I prayed fifteen years for the conversion of my oldest brother. When he seemed to be getting further and further away from any hope of…
— Reuben Archer Torrey
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Shall I give you yet another reason why you should pray? I have preached my very heart out. I could not say any more than…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Though we cannot by our prayers give God any information, yet we must by our prayers give him honor.
— Matthew Henry
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The physical voice we use in prayer need not be great nor startling; even should we not lift up any great cry or shout, God…
— Origen
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Cold prayers shall never have any warm answers. God will suit His returns to our requests. Lifeless, services shall have lifeless answers. When men are…
— Thomas Brooks
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Prayer is work. The experiences of many children of God demonstrate that it accomplishes far more than does any other form of work. It is…
— Watchman Nee
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Furnish thyself with arguments from the promises to enforce thy prayers, and make them prevalent with God. The promises are the ground of faith, and…
— William Gurnall
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