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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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Terrorism needs to be fought against and certainly delegitimized or attacked, but some of the underlying grievances that might in fact lead…
— John O. Brennan
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It is time to end the western policy of malign neglect. It is in the interest of the whole world to help…
— James Buchan
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Men often bear little grievances with less courage than they do large misfortunes.
— Aesop
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One of the most fashionable notions of our times is that social problems like poverty and oppression breed wars. Most wars, however,…
— Thomas Sowell
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Not to forgive is to be imprisoned by the past, by old grievances that do not permit life to proceed with new…
— Lance Morrow
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What you think upon grows. Whatever you allow to occupy your mind you magnify in your life. Whether the subject of your…
— Emmet Fox
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All that was required of them (i.e. the brain-washed masses) was a primitive patriotism which could be appealed to whenever it was…
— George Orwell
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And that the said Constitution be never construed to authorize Congress to infringe the just liberty of the press, or the rights…
— Samuel Adams
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Every man has frequent grievances which only the solicitude of friendship will discover and remedy, and which would remain for ever unheeded…
— Samuel Johnson
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When I so pressingly urge a strict observance of all the laws, let me not be understood as saying there are no…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The Nazi Party was, in the early 1920s, but one among many nationalist and volkisch radical political groups. It was catapulted to…
— Unknown Author
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It is almost never when a state of things is the most detestable that it is smashed, but when, beginning to improve,…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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