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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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The Book of Mormon offers so much that broadens our understandings of the doctrines of salvation. Without it, much of what is…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Men, as well as women, are much oftener led by their hearts than by their understandings.
— Lord Chesterfield
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We are unreasonably desirous to separate the goods of life from those evils which Providence has connected with them, and to catch…
— Samuel Johnson
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You are your own most important resource for making your life work. Life rewards action. Until your knowledge, awareness, insights, and understandings…
— Phil McGraw
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I recognize thart even you, yourself, will change. Your ideals will change, your tastes will change, your desires will change. Your whole…
— Neale Donald Walsch
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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…
— Joseph Story
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A lot of the shadow self is the home of poetry, story, prayer. My deepest understandings are often released from the part…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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I'm not talking about reforming #Islam..it is to reform the #Muslim minds & the Muslim understandings of the texts.
— Tariq Ramadan
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Social thinking skills must be directly taught to children and adults with ASD. Doing so opens doors of social understandings in all…
— Temple Grandin
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I have been to this point unwilling to sign on to same-sex marriage primarily because of my understandings of the traditional definitions…
— Barack Obama
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If we observe genuinely happy people, we shall find that they do not just sit around being contented. They make things happen.…
— Sonja Lyubomirsky
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It is as we respond to the understandings and feelings inherent in . . . art that we acquire much of our…
— Ursula Goodenough
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