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It yet remains a problem to be solved in human affairs, whether any free government can be permanent, where the public worship…
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[I]t is impossible for those, who believe in the truth of Christianity, as a divine revelation, to doubt, that it is the…
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One of the ordinary modes, by which tyrants accomplish their purposes without resistance, is, by disarming the people, and making it an…
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The militia is the natural defense of a free country against sudden foreign invasions, domestic insurrections, and domestic usurpations of power by…
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Temporary delusions, prejudices, excitements, and objects have irresistible influence in mere questions of policy. And the policy of one age may ill…
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Piety, religion, and morality are intimately connected with the well being of that state, and indispensable to the administration of civil justice.
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Let the American youth never forget, that they possess a noble inheritance, bought by the toils, and sufferings, and blood of their…
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Constitutions are not designed for metaphysical or logical subtleties, for niceties of expression, for critical propriety, for elaborate shades of meaning, or…
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[The necessary and proper clause] neither enlarges any power specifically granted; nor is it a grant of any new power to Congress;…
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So that the executive and legislative branches of the national government depend upon, and emanate from the states. Every where the state…
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The state governments have a full superintendence and control over the immense mass of local interests of their respective states, which connect…
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In the next place, the state governments are, by the very theory of the constitution, essential constituent parts of the general government.…
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Temporary delusions, prejudices, excitements, and objects have irresistible influence in mere questions of policy. And the policy of one age may ill…
— Joseph Story
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We're different, we're the same. You thought you'd never find a word to say to a woman who didn't fly airplanes. I…
— Richard Bach
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The best newspapermen I know are those most thrilled by the daily pump of city room excitements; they long fondly for a…
— Pete Hamill
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I simply contend that the middle-class ideal which demands that people be affectionate, respectable, honest and content, that they avoid excitements and…
— Gertrude Stein
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Some men tend to cling to old intellectual excitements, just as some belles, when they are old ladies, still cling to the…
— Jane Jacobs
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Boredom is the thing that regularly arrives between excitements and episodes of meaning: it is as natural as the tides, and in…
— Eric Maisel
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If my world were to cave in tomorrow, I would look back on all the pleasures, excitements and worthwhilenesses I have been…
— Audrey Hepburn
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One of life's quiet excitements is to stand somewhat apart from yourself and watch yourself softly becoming the author of something beautiful…
— Norman Maclean
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Before you know it you'll be my age telling your own granddaughter the story of your life and you wanna make it…
— Cristina Garcia
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In America, we hurry-which is well; but when the day's work is done, we go on thinking of losses and gains, we…
— Mark Twain
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Fight for us, O God, that we not drift numb and blind and foolish into vain and empty excitements. Life is too…
— John Piper
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