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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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But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice,…
— Edmund Burke
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Liberty, without wisdom, is license.
— Edmund Burke
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If liberty with law is fire on the hearth, liberty without law is fire on the floor.
— George Stillman Hillard
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They make a rout about universal liberty, without considering that all that is to be valued, or indeed can be enjoyed by…
— Samuel Johnson
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It is better to cherish virtue and humanity, by leaving much to free will, even with some loss of the object ,…
— Edmund Burke
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The fact throughout history is that whenever government dominates the economic affairs of its citizenry, a free society is eroded, then destroyed,…
— William E. Simon
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Freedom is born of self-discipline. No individual, no nation, can achieve or maintain liberty without self-control. The undisciplined man (or woman) is…
— Alan Valentine
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There is not a truth to be gathered from history more certain, or more momentous, than this: that civil liberty cannot long…
— Joseph Story
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There can be no liberty without the law
— Cecil B. DeMille
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We have the Statue of Liberty on the East Coast. But in the name of freedom, people have done a lot of…
— Nhat Hanh
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There is no liberty without dependency. That is why we should celebrate tax day.
— Cass Sunstein
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Resistance! Resistance! No oppressed people have ever secured their liberty without resistance!
— Henry Highland Garnet
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