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Richard Henry Lee has 15 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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If Parliament may take from me one shilling in the pound, what security have I for the other nineteen?
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A militia, when properly formed, are in fact the people themselves... and include all men capable of bearing arms.
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It must never be forgotten...that the liberties of the people are not so safe under the gracious manner of government as by…
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It is certainly true that a popular government cannot flourish without virtue in the people.
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To say that a bad government must be established for fear of anarchy is really saying that we should kill ourselves for…
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Militias, when properly formed, are in fact the people themselves and include all men capable of bearing arms. [...] To preserve liberty…
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The constitution ought to secure a genuine militia and guard against a select militia. ...All regulations tending to render this general militia…
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To preserve liberty, it is essential that the whole body of people always possess arms...
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The first maxim of a man who loves liberty, should be never to grant to rulers an atom of power that is…
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Whereas, to preserve liberty, it is essential that the whole body of the people always possess arms, and be taught alike, especially…
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So far as this has gone, I am satisfied to see a spirit prevailing that promises to send the system out free…
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Christianity, by introducing into Europe the truest principles of humanity, universal benevolence, and brotherly love, had happily abolished civil slavery. Let us…
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If it isn't the sheriff, it's the finance company; I've got more attachments on me than a vacuum cleaner.
— John Barrymore
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He who is void of virtuous attachments in private life is, or very soon will be, void of all regard for his…
— Samuel Adams
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Some reasonable term ought to be allowed to enable aliens to get rid of foreign and acquire American attachments; to learn the…
— Alexander Hamilton
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All cravings are the mind seeking salvation or fulfillment in external things and in the future as a substitute for the joy…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Think about any attachments that are depleting your emotional reserves. Consider letting them go.
— Oprah Winfrey
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Happiness can only be found within, by breaking attachments to external things and cultivating an attitude of acceptance.
— Jonathan Haidt
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Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, rather than enjoy it, until you let go of your mind's…
— Dan Millman
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All of our miseries are nothing but attachment. Our whole ignorance and darkness is a strange combination of a thousand and one…
— Rajneesh
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Dying was apparently a weaning process; all the attachments to familiar people and objects have to be undone.
— Lisa Alther
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Loving, hating, having expectations: all these are attachments. Attachment prevents the growth of one's true being.
— Laozi
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Most of the world's religions serve only to strengthen attachments to false concepts such as self and other, life and death, heaven…
— Laozi
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This is the whole secret of non-attachment: live in the world, but don't be of the world. Love people, but don't create…
— Rajneesh
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