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Preparation for war is a constant stimulus to suspicion and ill will.
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The right of self-defense never ceases. It is among the most sacred, and alike necessary to nations and to individuals.
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Before any man can be considered as a member of civil society, he must be considered as a subject of the Governor…
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While we assert for ourselves a freedom to embrace, to profess, and to observe, the Religion which we believe to be of…
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Let us by wise and constitutional measures promote intelligence among the people as the best means of preserving our liberties.
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How prone all human institutions have been to decay; how subject the best-formed and most wisely organized governments have been to lose…
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Our country may be likened to a new house. We lack many things, but we possess the most precious of all -…
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It is only when the people become ignorant and corrupt, when they degenerate into a populace, that they are incapable of exercising…
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The emigrants although of different parties and different religious sects all flew from persecution in pursuit of liberty.
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The great increase of our population throughout the Union will alone produce an important effect, and in no quarter will it be…
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Peace is the best time for improvement and preparation of every kind; it is in peace that our commerce flourishes most, that…
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If America wants concessions, she must fight for them. We must purchase our power with our blood.
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This new world hath been the asylum for the persecuted lovers of civil and religious liberty from every part of Europe. Hither…
— Thomas Paine
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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…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The emigrants although of different parties and different religious sects all flew from persecution in pursuit of liberty.
— James Monroe
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Four men are missing; R., Sorel and two emigrants. They set out this morning after buffalo, and have not yet made their…
— Francis Parkman
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In addition to the dread of Indians, Texas held out no inducements for Mexican emigrants.
— William H. Wharton
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We live in an era where masses of people come and go across a hostile planet, desolate and violent. Refugees, emigrants, exiles,…
— Isabel Allende
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Finally, in my critique of the immigration image of America, it is also important to know that we're not only a nation…
— Samuel P. Huntington
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The great medley of Oregon and California emigrants, at their camps around Independence, had heard reports that several additional parties were on…
— Francis Parkman
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Numerous emigrants, of every lineage and language, attracted by the civil and religious freedom we enjoy and by our happy condition, annually…
— James K. Polk
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