"Mankind have their local attachments. They have a……" — Thomas Clarkson
"Mankind have their local attachments. They have a particular regard for the spot, in which they were born and nurtured."
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Thomas Clarkson
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8 Quotes by Thomas Clarkson
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It appears first, that liberty is a natural, and government an adventitious right, because all men were originally free.
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Most of the slaves, who were thus unconditionally freed, returned without any solicitation to their former masters, to serve them,…
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We cannot suppose therefore that God has made an order of beings, with such mental qualities and powers, for the…
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When mankind first saw the necessity of government, it is probable that many had conceived the desire of ruling.
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There are few retreats, that can escape the penetrating eye of avarice.
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Neither can men, by the same principles, be considered as lands, goods, or houses, among possessions. It is necessary that…
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Should slavery be abolished there, (and it is an event, which, from these circumstances, we may reasonably expect to be…
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More Attachment Quotes
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If it isn't the sheriff, it's the finance company; I've got more attachments on me than a vacuum cleaner.
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He who is void of virtuous attachments in private life is, or very soon will be, void of all regard…
— Samuel Adams
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Attachment parenting is not a passive parenting style.
— Mayim Bialik
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I've become sort of an accidental advocate for attachment parenting, which is a style of parenting that... basically, the way…
— Mayim Bialik
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He who is overly attached to his family members experiences fear and sorrow, for the root of all grief is…
— Chanakya
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All those involved in the construction of an architectural design, from the architect to the builder, have an attachment to…
— Tadao Ando
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When you begin your transcendental training, focusing your best efforts, without attachment to outcomes, you will understand the peaceful warrior's…
— Dan Millman
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Some reasonable term ought to be allowed to enable aliens to get rid of foreign and acquire American attachments; to…
— Alexander Hamilton
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All cravings are the mind seeking salvation or fulfillment in external things and in the future as a substitute for…
— Eckhart Tolle
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It has seemed so strange to me that the larger culture, with its own absence of spirit and lack of…
— Linda Hogan
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The perfection of joyful determination is defined as taking delight or feeling joy in doing something positive or virtuous. If…
— Unknown Author
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There is no secret in the mystery of life stronger and more beautiful than that attachment which converts the silence…
— Khalil Gibran
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