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The value of liberty was thus enhanced in our estimation by the difficulty of its attainment, and the worth of characters appreciated…
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To please everybody is impossible; were I to undertake it, I should probably please nobody.
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The bosom of America is open to receive not only the Opulent and respected Stranger, but the oppressed and persecuted of all…
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I had always hoped that this land might become a safe and agreeable asylum to the virtuous and persecuted part of mankind,…
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[Let] the poor the needy and oppressed of the Earth, and those who want Land, resort to the fertile lands of our…
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The policy or advantage of [immigration] taking place in a body (I mean the settling of them in a body) may be…
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I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.
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The advancement of agriculture, commerce and manufactures, by all proper means, will not, I trust, need recommendation. But I cannot forbear intimating…
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Every post is honourable in which a man can serve his country.
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To place any dependence upon militia, is, assuredly, resting upon a broken staff.
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Make the most of the Indian Hemp Seed and sow it everywhere.
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The United States is in no way founded upon the Christian religion
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This curious faith is predicated on the notion that we will soon develop unlimited new sources of energy: domestic oil fields, shale…
— Wendell Berry
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Indeed, I have observed one ingredient, somewhat necessary in a man’s composition towards happiness, which people of feeling would do well to…
— Henry Mackenzie
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If religion cannot restrain evil, it cannot claim effective power for good.
— Morris Raphael Cohen
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The one who cannot restrain their anger will wish undone, what their temper and irritation prompted them to do.
— Horace
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Beware of greed and remain pure and just. Restrain yourself from every vice. He who cannot restrain himself, how will he be…
— Polycarp
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When you are in deep distress and cannot restrain some expression of it, sit down and write out a harsh letter venting…
— Donald T. Phillips
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People who cannot restrain their own baser instincts, who cannot treat one another with civility, are not capable of self-government... without virtue,…
— Charles Colson
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In a free and republican government, you cannot restrain the voice of the multitude.
— George Washington
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