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17188 quotes by 7115 authors
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In this relation, then, the proposed government cannot be deemed a national one; since its jurisdiction extends to certain enumerated objects only, and leaves to…
— James Madison
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The belief in a God All Powerful wise and good, is so essential to the moral order of the world and to the happiness of…
— James Madison
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As on the one hand, the necessity for borrowing in particular emergencies cannot be doubted, so on the other, it is equally evident that to…
— Alexander Hamilton
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I cannot however help repeating Piety, because I think it indispensible. Religion in a Family is at once its brightest Ornament & its best Security.
— Samuel Adams
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The inference to which we are brought is that the causes of faction cannot be removed and that relief is only to be sought in…
— James Madison
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Despotism can do without faith but freedom cannot.
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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It is a singular advantage of taxes on articles of consumption that they contain in their own nature a security against excess. They prescribe their…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Still less, let it be proposed that our properties within our own territories shall be taxed or regulated by any power on earth but our…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Foreign influence is truly the Grecian horse to a republic. We cannot be too careful to exclude its influence.
— Alexander Hamilton
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Liberty is not to be enjoyed, indeed it cannot exist, without the habits of just subordination; it consists, not so much in removing all restraint…
— Fisher Ames
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Freedom is indivisible - there is no "s" on the end of it. You can erode freedom, diminish it, but you cannot divide it and…
— Ronald Reagan
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But in the West today, we see a free world that has achieved a level of prosperity and well-being unprecedented in all human history. In…
— Ronald Reagan
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It is sufficiently obvious, that persons and property are the two great subjects on which Governments are to act; and that the rights of persons,…
— James Madison
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This business of burning human beings with napalm, of filling our nation's homes with orphans and widows, of injecting poisonous drugs of hate into veins…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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My opposition to war is not based upon pacifist or non-resistant principles. It may be that the present state of civilization is such that certain…
— Henry Ford
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You create a good future by creating a good present. How do you do that? By recognizing the goodness that is already inherent in the…
— Eckhart Tolle
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You cannot fail unless you quit.
— Abraham Lincoln
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When our minds are purified through karma (selfless action) and made single-pointed through up-asana (worship), we cannot remain satisfied with the small achievements in worldly…
— Tejomayananda
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I try hard to hold fast to the truth that a full and thankful heart cannot entertain great conceits. When brimming with gratitude, one's heartbeat…
— Bill W.
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You know what I am going to say. I love you. What other men may mean when they use that expression, I cannot tell. What…
— Charles Dickens
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