"I am more and more convinced, of the……" — Mercy Otis Warren
"I am more and more convinced, of the propensity in human nature to tyranize over their fellow men...."
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30 Quotes by Mercy Otis Warren
Mercy Otis Warren has 30 quotes on this site.
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The rights of the individual should be the primary object of all governments.
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The origin of all power is in the people, and they have an incontestable right to check the creatures of…
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It is necessary for every American, with becoming energy to endeavor to stop the dissemination of principles evidently destructive of…
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Great advantages are often attended with great inconveniences, and great minds called to severe trials.
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The waves have rolled upon me, the billows are repeatedly broken over me, yet I am not sunk down.
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The United States form a young republic, a confederacy which ought ever to be cemented by a union of interests…
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The study of the human character opens at once a beautiful and a deformed picture of the soul.
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The love of domination and an uncontrolled lust of arbitrary power have prevailed among all nations and perhaps in proportion…
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Our situation is truly delicate & critical. On the one hand we are in need of a strong federal government…
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The British were indeed very far superior to the Americans in every respect necessary to military operations, except the revivified…
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A superfluity of wealth, and a train of domestic slaves, naturally banish a sense of general liberty, and nourish the…
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But truth is most likely to be exhibited by the general sense of contemporaries, when the feelings of the heart…
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I am convinced in my heart and in my mind that if the United States fails to stand with Israel,…
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It does not require great learning to be a Christian and be convinced of the truth of the Bible. It…
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The fact that the church is convinced of not having the right to confer priestly ordination on women is now…
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A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear…
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When I get on stage, my first goal is not to show my expertise, but on the contrary, to give…
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I am convinced that life is 10% what happens to me and 96% how I react to it.
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