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• I believe, if we take habitual drunkards as a class, their heads and their hearts will bear an advantageous comparison with those…
• To stand in silence when they should be protesting makes cowards of men.
• As the patriots of seventy-six did to the support of the Declaration of Independence, so to the support of the Constitution and…
• Honest statesmanship is the wise employment of individual meanness for the public good.
• Few can be induced to labor exclusively for posterity; and none will do it enthusiastically. Posterity has done nothing for us; and…
• You say you will not fight to free negroes. Some of them seem willing to fight for you; but, no matter. Fight…
• Adhere to your purpose and you will soon feel as well as you ever did. On the contrary, if you falter, and…
• Familiarize yourselves with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them. Accustomed to trample on the rights…

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