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Religious leaders will always avail themselves of public ignorance for their own purpose.
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Born in other countries, yet believing you could be happy in this, our laws acknowledge, as they should do, your right to…
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[Emigrants] will bring with them the principles of the governments they leave, imbibed in their early youth; or, if able to throw…
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The only security of all is in a free press. The force of public opinion cannot be resisted when permitted freely to…
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It is strangely absurd to suppose that a million of human beings, collected together, are not under the same moral laws which…
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The sentiments of men are known not only by what they receive, but what they reject also.
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If ever there was a holy war, it was that which saved our liberties and gave us independence.
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We prefer war in all cases to tribute under any form and to any people whatever.
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I have always said that a studious perusal of the sacred volume will make better citizens, better fathers, and better husbands.
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The sovereign invigorator of the body is exercise, and of all the exercises walking is the best.
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It is not only vain, but wicked, in a legislator to frame laws in opposition to the laws of nature, and to…
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Motherhood is the keystone of the arch of matrimonial happiness.
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The most mediocre of males feels himself a demigod as compared with women.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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All religions, with their gods, their demigods, and their prophets, their messiahs and their saints, were created by the credulous fancy of…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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[The Federal Convention] is really an assembly of demigods.
— Thomas Jefferson
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"Godling? Demigod?" Lysis nearly howled. "You'd be beaten black and blue in Thebes, and staked out overnight for claims like that. In…
— Janet Morris
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When your elders are millennia-old demigods, you’d best take the injunction to respect your elders seriously.
— Nalo Hopkinson
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The great would not think themselves demigods if the little did not worship them.
— Pierre-Claude-Victor Boiste
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In the hands of the discoverer, medicine becomes a heroic art . . wherever life is dear he is a demigod.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The impression that you are a demigod worried me. I wanted to be like an ordinary human being with virtues and vices.
— Nelson Mandela
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We moderns do not believe in demigods, but our smallest hero we expect to feel and act as a demigod.
— Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
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The artist, even when he imitates nature, always feels himself to be not a slave but a demigod.
— Soseki Natsume
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The audience will make you feel like a demigod. But when you leave the stage, get back to being human.
— David Coverdale
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Thus can the demigod Authority Make us pay down for our offense by weight The words of heaven; on whom it will,…
— William Shakespeare
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