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- Liberty may be endangered by the abuse of liberty, but also by the abuse of power.
- In Republics, the great danger is, that the majority may not sufficiently respect the rights of the minority.
- The class of citizens who provide at once their own food and their own raiment, may be viewed as the most truly independent and happy.
- As a man is said to have a right to his property, he may be equally said to have a property in his rights.
- What prudent merchant will hazard his fortunes in any new branch of commerce when he knows not that his plans may be rendered unlawful before…
- Every nation whose affairs betray a want of wisdom and stability may calculate on every loss which can be sustained from the more systematic policy…
- The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands, whether of one, a few, or many, and whether hereditary, selfappointed, or…
- The interest of the man must be connected with the constitutional rights of the place. It may be a reflection on human nature, that such…
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