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- I hope we shall take warning from the example of England and crush in its birth the aristocracy of our moneyed corporations which dare already…
- Taxes should be continued by annual or biennial reenactments; because a constant hold by the nation of the strings of the public purse is a…
- We hold these truths to be sacred and undeniable; that all men are created equal and independent, that from that equal creation they derive rights…
- A free people claim their rights as derived from the laws of nature, and not as the gift of their magistrate.
- No defender of slavery, I concede that it has its benevolent aspects in lifting the Negro from savagery and helping prepare him for that eventual…
- To take from one, because it is thought that his own industry and that of his fathers has acquired too much, in order to spare…
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