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The value of liberty was thus enhanced in our estimation by the difficulty of its attainment, and the worth of characters appreciated…
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To please everybody is impossible; were I to undertake it, I should probably please nobody.
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The bosom of America is open to receive not only the Opulent and respected Stranger, but the oppressed and persecuted of all…
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I had always hoped that this land might become a safe and agreeable asylum to the virtuous and persecuted part of mankind,…
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[Let] the poor the needy and oppressed of the Earth, and those who want Land, resort to the fertile lands of our…
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The policy or advantage of [immigration] taking place in a body (I mean the settling of them in a body) may be…
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I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.
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The advancement of agriculture, commerce and manufactures, by all proper means, will not, I trust, need recommendation. But I cannot forbear intimating…
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Every post is honourable in which a man can serve his country.
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To place any dependence upon militia, is, assuredly, resting upon a broken staff.
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Make the most of the Indian Hemp Seed and sow it everywhere.
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The United States is in no way founded upon the Christian religion
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But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice,…
— Edmund Burke
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The only foundation for . . . a republic is to be laid in Religion. Without this there can be no virtue,…
— Benjamin Rush
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Birth is nothing without virtue, and we have no claim to share in the glory of our ancestors unless we endeavor to…
— Moliere
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It is virtue itself that produces and sustains friendship, not without virtue can friendship by any possibility exist.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Without Virtue there can be no liberty
— Benjamin Rush
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Without virtue, happiness cannot be.
— Thomas Jefferson
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It is certainly true that a popular government cannot flourish without virtue in the people.
— Richard Henry Lee
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No free government can stand without virtue in the people, and a lofty spirit of partiotism.
— Andrew Jackson
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These are the men who, without virtue, labour, or hazard, are growing rich, as their country is impoverished; they rejoice, when obstinacy…
— Samuel Johnson
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If you can be well without health, you may be happy without virtue.
— Edmund Burke
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The virtuous carry out the settlement, but those without virtue pursue their claims.
— Laozi
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[A] free government . . . cannot be supported without Virtue.
— Samuel Williams
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