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Us Quotes by John Dickinson
- We cannot be happy without being free; we cannot be free without being secure in our property; we cannot be secure in our property if,…
- Kings or parliaments could not give the rights essential to happiness... We claim them from a higher source - from the King of kings, and…
- If the General Government should be left dependent on the State Legislatures, it would be happy for us if we had never met in this…
- Honor, justice and humanity call upon us to hold and to transmit to our posterity, that liberty, which we received from our ancestors. It is…
- Kings or parliaments could not give the rights essential to happiness. We claim them from a higher source. from the King of kings, and Lord…
- For I am convinced, that the authors of this law would never obtain an act to raise so trifling a sum as it must do,…
- With hearts fortified with these animating reflections, we most solemnly, before God and the world, declare, that, exerting the utmost energy of those powers, which…
- Let us take care of our rights and we therein take care of our prosperity.
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