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The laws of nature are the laws of God, whose authority can be superseded by no power on earth.
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No free government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people, but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation,…
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The augmentation of slaves weakens the states; and such a trade is diabolical in itself, and disgraceful to mankind.
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[W]hen the resolution of enslaving America was formed in Great Britain, the British Parliament was advised by an artful man, who was…
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I ask you sir, who are the militia? They consist now of the whole people.
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That the people have a Right to mass and to bear arms; that a well regulated militia composed of the Body of…
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The [President's] Nomination, of Course, brings the Subject fully under the Consideration of the Senate; who have then a Right to decide…
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Government is, or ought to be, instituted for the common benefit and security of the people, nation or community; whenever any government…
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Habituated from our Infancy to trample upon the Rights of Human Nature, every generous, every liberal Sentiment, if not extinguished, is enfeebled…
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As much as I value an union of all the states, I would not admit the southern states into the union, unless…
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Attend with Diligence and strict Integrity to the Interest of your Correspondents and enter into no Engagements which you have not the…
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I retired from public Business from a thorough Conviction that it was not in my Power to do any Good, and very…
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To other women the choice of clothes was a form of ingenious exhibition, a shameless seduction. To me, dresses were like a…
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All power is lodged in, and consequently derived from, the people. We should wear it as a breastplate, and buckle it on…
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What stronger breastplate than a heart untainted! Thrice is he arm'd, that hath his quarrel just ...
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My father wears his faith like the bronze breastplate of God's footsoldiers while our mother's is more like a good cloth coat…
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They dispute not in order to find or even to seek Truth, but for victory, and to appear the more learned and…
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When we reach the hilltops of heaven, and look back upon all the way whereby the Lord our God hath led us,…
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The man is as useless as nipples on a breastplate.
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You know I could crush you." "I know you won't." "Why, because I need to protect you?" "No," She poked him in…
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The glow dies down, and she's standing at the end of my bed--the one who's been following me around leaving feather messages.…
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But the helmet had gold decoration, and the bespoke armorers had made a new gleaming breastplate with useless gold ornamentation on it.…
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If you will tell me when God permits a Christian to lay aside his armour, I will tell you when Satan has…
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