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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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A bottle of good wine, like a good act, shines ever in the retrospect.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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If we did a good act merely from love of God and a belief that it is pleasing to Him, whence arises…
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Without doubt one is allowed to resist against the unjust aggressor to one's life, one's goods or one's physical integrity; sometimes, even…
— Thomas Aquinas
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One good act of vengeance deserves another.
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Where was I?""A different island," said old Tallow. Her voice was stern, but there was an ache in her look that Omakayas…
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The smallest good act today is the capture of a strategic point from which, a few months later, you may be able…
— C.S. Lewis
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Never do an evil act just because it is trivial; never leave a good act undone just because it's small.
— Liu Bei
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How absurd to take the credit of doing the good act on oneself and lay the blame for the evil act on…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Good men are not those who now and then do a good act, but men who join one good act to another.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Just as humans have a prior right to existence over dogs by virtue of being more highly evolved and having a superior…
— Valerie Solanas
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HELPED are those whose ever act is a prayer for harmony in the Universe, for they are the restorers of balance to…
— Alice Walker
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Every good act is charity. A man's true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows.
— Moliere
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