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Richard Henry Lee has 15 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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If Parliament may take from me one shilling in the pound, what security have I for the other nineteen?
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A militia, when properly formed, are in fact the people themselves... and include all men capable of bearing arms.
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It must never be forgotten...that the liberties of the people are not so safe under the gracious manner of government as by…
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It is certainly true that a popular government cannot flourish without virtue in the people.
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To say that a bad government must be established for fear of anarchy is really saying that we should kill ourselves for…
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Militias, when properly formed, are in fact the people themselves and include all men capable of bearing arms. [...] To preserve liberty…
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The constitution ought to secure a genuine militia and guard against a select militia. ...All regulations tending to render this general militia…
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To preserve liberty, it is essential that the whole body of people always possess arms...
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The first maxim of a man who loves liberty, should be never to grant to rulers an atom of power that is…
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Whereas, to preserve liberty, it is essential that the whole body of the people always possess arms, and be taught alike, especially…
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So far as this has gone, I am satisfied to see a spirit prevailing that promises to send the system out free…
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Christianity, by introducing into Europe the truest principles of humanity, universal benevolence, and brotherly love, had happily abolished civil slavery. Let us…
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Good actions are a guard against the blows of adversity.
— Abu Bakr
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We must make automatic and habitual, as early as possible, as many useful actions as we can, and as carefully guard against…
— William James
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Therefore be on your guard against the Jews, knowing that wherever they have their synagogues, nothing is found but a den of…
— Martin Luther
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However much we guard against it, we tend to shape ourselves in the image others have of us.
— Eric Hoffer
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The first duty of an historian is to be on guard against his own sympathies.
— James Anthony Froude
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The time to guard against corruption and tyranny is before they shall have gotten hold of us. It is better to keep…
— Thomas Jefferson
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And above all you ought to guard against leading an army to fight which is afraid or which is not confident of…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Be on guard against any tampering with the Word, whether disguised as a search for truth, or a scholarly attempt at apparently…
— M R DeHaan
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It is in vain to hope to guard against events too mighty for human foresight or precaution, and it would be idle…
— Alexander Hamilton
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But the Jews are so hardened that they listen to nothing; though overcome by testimonies they yield not an inch. It is…
— Martin Luther
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Although we must change the ways we protect our country, we must also guard against policies that appear attractive but offer little…
— Richard Burr
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The atheist, agnostic, or secularist ... should guard against the encroachment of religion in areas where it has no place, and in…
— S. T. Joshi
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