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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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Sir, I do not call a gamester a dishonest man; but I call him an unsociable man, an unprofitable man. Gaming is…
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Our public credit is good, but the abundance of paper has produced a spirit of gambling in the funds, which has laid…
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Nothing is sacred to a gamester.
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Human life very much resembles a game of chess: for, as in the latter, while a gamester is too attentive to secure…
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The gamester, if he die a martyr to his profession, is doubly ruined. He adds his soul to every other loss, and…
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Has fortune dealt you some bad cards. Then let wisdom make you a good gamester.
— Francis Quarles
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When lenity and cruelty play for a kingdom, the gentler gamester is the soonest winner
— William Shakespeare
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Imagine God to be at play with us, but a gamester...
— John Donne
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