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Some reasonable term ought to be allowed to enable aliens to get rid of foreign and acquire American attachments; to learn the…
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Let us recollect that peace or war will not always be left to our option; that however moderate or unambitious we may…
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A fondness for power is implanted in most men, and it is natural to abuse it when acquired.
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...great Ambition, unchecked by principle, or the love of Glory, is an unruly Tyrant...
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There may be in every government a few choice spirits, who may act from more worthy motives. One great error is that…
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Ambition without principle never was long under the guidance of good sense.
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It is a general principle of human nature, that a man will be interested in whatever he possesses, in proportion to the…
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Men are rather reasoning than reasonable animals for the most part governed by the impulse of passion.
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Take mankind as they are, and what are they governed by? Their passions.
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The passions of a revolution are apt to hurry even good men into excesses.
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Has it not. . . invariably been found that momentary passions, and immediate interests, have a more active and imperious control over…
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The same state of the passions which fits the multitude, who have not a sufficient stock of reason and knowledge to guide…
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It is only when aggression is legitimate that one can expect prodigies of valour.
— Unknown Author
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How can a man commit acts of martial valour if he values his life?
— Torii Mototada
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My valour is certainly going! - it is sneaking off! - I feel it oozing out as it were at the palms…
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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In testimony of their Respect For The Patriot of incorruptible Integrity, The Soldier of approved Valour The Statesman of consummate Wisdom; Whose…
— Alexander Hamilton
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You cannot make gross sins look clear: To revenge is no valour, but to bear.
— William Shakespeare
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Crom, I have never prayed to you before. I have no tongue for it. No one, not even you, will remember if…
— Oliver Stone
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I am not carrying on a war of extermination against the Romans. I am contending for honor and empire. My ancestors yielded…
— Hannibal
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This man, lady, hath robb'd many beasts of their particular additions: he is as valiant as a lion, churlish as the bear,…
— William Shakespeare
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When Freedom from her mountain-height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars…
— Joseph Rodman Drake
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For contemplation he and valour formed; / For softness she and sweet attractive grace, / He for God only, she for God…
— John Milton
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There was something terrible, but also something sad and melancholy in this long cry uttered by the Russian infantry as they staged…
— Vasily Grossman
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Let valour end my life!
— Walter Raleigh
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