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In the formation of such a government, it is not only the right, but the indispensable duty of every citizen to examine the principles of…

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The virtues of men are of more consequence to society than their abilities, and for this reason, the heart should be cultivated…
Education is useless without the Bible. The Bible was America's basic text book in all fields. God's Word, contained in the Bible,…
It is alleged by men of loose principles , or defective views of the subject, that religion and morality are not necessary…
...if the citizens neglect their Duty and place unprincipled men in office, the government will soon be corrupted; laws will be made,…
It is an object of vast magnitude that systems of education should be adopted and pursued which may not only diffuse a…
But while property is considered as the basis of the freedom of the American yeomanry, there are other auxiliary supports; among which…
The minds of youth are perpetually led to the history of Greece and Rime or to Great Britain; Boys are constantly repeating…
Before a standing army can rule, the people must be disarmed, as they are in almost every country in Europe.
The causes which destroyed the ancient republics were numerous; but in Rome, one principal cause was the vast inequality of fortunes.
In selecting men for office, let principle be your guide. Regard not the particular sect or denomination of the candidate-look to his…
[T]he Christian religion, in its purity, is the basis, or rather the source of all genuine freedom in government. . . .…
If the citizens neglect their duty and place unprincipled men in office, the government will soon be corrupted . . . .…

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What they [the 9/11 attackers] abominate about 'the west', to put it in a phrase, is not what western liberals don't like… — Christopher Hitchens
I have often noticed that when people come to understand a mathematical proposition in some other way than that of the ordinary… — Georg C. Lichtenberg
Perhaps the most significant thing a person can know about himself is to understand his own system of values. Â Almost every… — Jacque Fresco
Our own system of trying to guess what or how much a child's mind can assimilate results in cross purposes, misunderstanding, disappointments,… — Jean Liedloff
Masonry was not made to divide men, but to unite them, leaving each man free to think his own thoughts and fashion… — Joseph Fort Newton
In the formation of such a government, it is not only the right, but the indispensable duty of every citizen to examine… — Noah Webster
We have our own system, ... and journalists in our system are not put in prison for embarrassing the government by revealing… — Chris Patten
So that's what destiny is: simply the fulfillment of the potentialites of the energies in your own system. — Joseph Campbell
Kids will use their own system at the stage that they are, they're not (learning merely by) imitating you. — Jean Berko Gleason
We have 62 counties in New York State and each has its own system of death investigation. — Michael Baden
Everyone imposes his own system as far as his army can reach. — Joseph Stalin
Maybe he's been in Africa so long he has forgotten that we Christians have our own system of marriage, and it is… — Barbara Kingsolver

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