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Union Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- Of the various executive abilities, no one excited more anxious concern than that of placing the interests of our fellow-citizens in the hands of honest…
- The future inhabitants of [both] the Atlantic and Mississippi states will be our sons. We think we see their happiness in their union, and we…
- If there be any among us who wish to dissolve the Union or to change its republican form, let them stand undisturbed, as monuments of…
- The cement of this union is in the heart blood of every American. I do not believe there is on earth a government established on…
- I have been happy . . . in believing that . . . whatever follies we may be led into as to foreign nations, we…
- The ultimate arbiter is the people of the Union.
- The Constitution on which our Union rests, shall be administered by me [as President] according to the safe and honest meaning contemplated by the plain…
- [T]o preserve the republican form and principles of our Constitution and cleave to the salutary distribution of powers which that [the Constitution] has established .…
- We shall divert through our own Country a branch of commerce which the European States have thought worthy of the most important struggles and sacrifices,…
- But the Chief Justice says, 'There must be an ultimate arbiter somewhere.' True, there must; but does that prove it is either party? The ultimate…
- Our cause is just. Our union is perfect. ... With hearts fortified ... we most solemnly, before God and the world, declare that... we will,…
- I can scarcely contemplate a more incalculable evil than the breaking of the Union into two or more parts.
- To lay taxes to provide for the general welfare of the United States, that is to say, 'to lay taxes for the purpose of providing…
- The cement of this union is the heart-blood of every American.
- When any one State in the American Union refuses obedience to the Confederation by which they have bound themselves, the rest have a natural right…
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- The principle of subordination is the great bond of union and harmony through the universe. — Catharine Beecher
- The union of the Word and the Mind produces that mystery which is called Life... Learn deeply of the Mind and its… — Joseph Addison
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