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Can the child within my heart rise above Can I sail through the changing ocean tides Can I handle the seasons of my life Well,… — Stevie Nicks
In such a performance you may lay the foundation of national happiness only in religion, not by leaving it doubtful "whether morals can exist without… — Benjamin Rush
The steady character of our countrymen is a rock to which we may safely moor; and notwithstanding the efforts of the papers to disseminate early… — Thomas Jefferson
Let it never be said of this generation of Americans that we became so obsessed with failure that we refused to take risks that could… — Ronald Reagan
No matter how worthy the cause, it is robbery, theft, and injustice to confiscate the property of one person and give it to another to… — Walter E. Williams
Our unalterable resolution would be to be free. They have attempted to subdue us by force, but God be praised! in vain. Their arts may… — Samuel Adams
The Sun never shined on a cause of greater worth. — Thomas Paine
Our cause is noble; it is the cause of mankind! — George Washington
I considered mores to be one of the great general causes responsible for the maintenance of a democratic republic . . . the term "mores"… — Alexis de Tocqueville
[I]n framing a Government for a nation we ought, in those provisions which are designed to be permanent, to calculate not on temporary, but on… — Alexander Hamilton
Nevertheless, to the persecution and tyranny of his cruel ministry we will not tamely submit - appealing to Heaven for the justice of our cause,… — Joseph Warren
It is necessary for every American, with becoming energy to endeavor to stop the dissemination of principles evidently destructive of the cause for which they… — Mercy Otis Warren
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
If justice, good faith, honor, gratitude and all the other qualities which enoble the character of a nation, and fulfill the ends of Government be… — James Madison
But the mild voice of reason, pleading the cause of an enlarged and permanent interest, is but too often drowned, before public bodies as well… — James Madison
If we remain one people, under an efficient government, the period is not far off when we may defy material injury from external annoyance; when… — George Washington
Studies by Medical Corps psychiatrists of combat fatigue cases... found that fear of killing, rather than fear of being killed, was the most common cause… — Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall
There never was a good war," said Franklin. "There have indeed been many wars in which a good man must take part, and take part… — Charles Eliot Norton
The recognition of the law of the cause and effect, also known as karma, is a fundamental key to understand how you've created your world,… — Keanu Reeves
Obstinacy in a bad cause is but constancy in a good. — Thomas Browne

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