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- Games played with the ball, and others of that nature, are too violent for the body and stamp no character on the mind.
- It is not too soon to provide by every possible means that as few as possible shall be without a little portion of land. The…
- Though written constitutions may be violated in moments of passion or delusion, yet they furnish a text to which those who are watchful may again…
- This doctrine ['that the condition of man cannot be ameliorated, that what has been must ever be, and that to secure ourselves where we are…
- I am mortified to be told that, in the United States of America, the sale of a book can become a subject of inquiry, and…
- A strong body makes the mind strong. As to the species of exercises, I advise the gun. While this gives moderate exercise to the body,…
- If the present Congress errs in too much talking, how can it be otherwise in a body to which the people send one hundred and…
- All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will to…
- I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than those attending too small a degree of it.
- My only fear is that I may live too long. This would be a subject of dread to me.
- We never repent of having eaten too little.
- My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government.
- Too old to plant trees for my own gratification, I shall do it for my posterity.
- Do not be too severe upon the errors of the people, but reclaim them by enlightening them.
- Our country is too large to have all its affairs directed by a single government. Public servants at such a distance, and from under the…
- 1.Never put off till to-morrow what you can do to-day. 2.Never trouble another for what you can do yourself. 3.Never spend your money before you…
- The wise know too well their weakness to assume infallibility; and he who knows most knows best how little he knows.
- We are endeavoring, too, to reduce the government to the practice of a rigorous economy, to avoid burdening the people, and arming the magistrate with…
- Single acts of tyranny may be ascribed to the accidental opinion of a day; but a series of oppressions, begun at a distinguished period and…
- The animosities of soverigns are temporary, and may be allayed; but those which seize the whole body of people, and of a people too, dictate…
- To take from one, because it is thought that his own industry and that of his fathers has acquired too much, in order to spare…
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