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In appearance the labor system of all the colonies was the same.
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As often happens during a war, some parts of the country prospered, notwithstanding the constant loss.
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Everywhere among the English-speaking race criminal justice was rude, and punishments were barbarous; but the tendency was to do away with special…
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Washington's defeat in 1754 was followed by active military preparations on both sides.
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Taxation is the price which civilized communities pay for the opportunity of remaining civilized.
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The participation of the people in their own government was the more significant, because the colonies actually had what England only seemed…
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The old charters of Massachusetts, Virginia, and the Carolinas had given title to strips of territory extending from the Atlantic westward to…
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In comparison with other men of their time, the Americans were distinguished by the possession of new political and social ideas, which…
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One of the strongest and most persistent elements in national development has been that inheritance of political traditions and usages which the…
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The residence of the Plymouth settlers in the Netherlands, and the later conquest of the Dutch colonies, had brought the Americans into…
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The growth of constitutional government, as we now understand it, was promoted by the establishment of two different sets of machinery for…
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The Stuart sovereigns of England steadily attempted to strengthen their power, and the resistance to that effort caused an immense growth of…
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When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. They never forgive the loss of their prerogative.
— Francis Bacon
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Even if one is interested only in one's own society, which is one's prerogative, one can understand that society much better by…
— Peter L. Berger
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Music is a prerogative of those who are willing to spend time to study it, understand and love it, well aware of…
— Andrea Bocelli
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Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have just escaped from adolescence, but of those who have already taken possession of…
— Coco Chanel
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The Society is based on that great bottom law of human right, that nothing but crime can forfeit liberty. That no condition…
— Theodore Dwight Weld
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It [Adam's act] cast off the authority of God, usurped his prerogative, and gave the mind up to the dominion of natural…
— John L. Dagg
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Love ever gives-forgives-outlives and ever stands with open hands. And while it lives, it gives. For this is love's prerogative - to…
— William Arthur Dunkerley
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Reason to rule, mercy to forgive: The first is law, the last prerogative.
— Louis Dudek
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If two people want to get married, it's their prerogative - we hope. Everybody should be able to do what they want…
— Mariah Carey
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The people's liberties strengthen the king's prerogative, and the king's prerogative is to defend the people's liberties.
— Charles I of England
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First of all, in principle, I'm against physician-assisted suicide, and secondly, I believe it is the prerogative of the federal government to…
— George W. Bush
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My God loves everybody, and if yours doesn't, that's your prerogative, but don't tell me how to live my life and don't…
— Sophia Bush
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