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We cannot be happy without being free; we cannot be free without being secure in our property; we cannot be secure in…
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Government has hardened into a tyrannical monopoly, and the human race in general becomes as absolutely property as beasts in the plow.
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The rights essential to happiness. . . . We claim them from a higher source - from the King of kings and…
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Kings or parliaments could not give the rights essential to happiness... We claim them from a higher source - from the King…
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The power of the people pervading the proposed system, together with the strong confederation of the states, will form an adequate security…
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Our liberties do not come from charters; for these are only the declaration of pre-existing rights. They do not depend on parchments…
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As in forming a political society, each individual contributes some of his rights, in order that he may, from a common stock…
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What concerns all, should be considered by all; and individuals may injure a whole society, by not declaring their sentiments. It is…
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Let our government be like that of the solar system. Let the general government be like the sun and the states the…
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No free people ever existed, or can ever exist, without keeping the purse strings in their own hands. Where this is the…
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Most men with nothing would rather protect the possibility of becoming rich than face the reality of being poor.
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If the General Government should be left dependent on the State Legislatures, it would be happy for us if we had never…
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Home is the one place in all this world where hearts are sure of each other. It is the place of confidence.…
— Frederick William Robertson
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Beth could not reason upon or explain the faith that gave her courage and patience to give up life, and cheerfully wait…
— Louisa May Alcott
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Be mild with the mild, shrewd with the crafty, confiding to the honest, rough to the ruffian, and a thunderbolt to the…
— John Brown
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Besides, Rose Bradwardine, beautiful and amiable as we have described her, had not precisely the sort of beauty or merit which captivates…
— Walter Scott
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To some extent, I have only lived to have something to outlive. By confiding these futile remembrances to paper, I am conscious…
— Oscar Milosz
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A friend is not only someone who you can confide in, it is someone who can mirror the trust you have shown…
— Ashley Young
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But there are things you can't consult anybody about.
— Saul Bellow
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... people get confidential at midnight.
— Maxine Kumin
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Guys don't understand great art. They don't care that sometimes the camera has power beyond the photographer to record emotion that only…
— Joan Bauer
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Nature never sends a great man into the planet, without confiding the secret to another soul.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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When great assurance accompanies a bad undertaking, such is often mistaken for confiding sincerity by the world at large.
— Juvenal
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The soft mellow warble of the bluebird, heard at its best throughout spring and early summer, is one of the sweetest, most…
— Thomas Roberts
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