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No man is good enough to govern another man without the other's consent.

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Most governments have been based, practically, on the denial of equal rights of menours began, by affirming those rights. They said, some men are too ignorant, and vicious, to share in government. Possibly so, said we; and, by your system, you would always keep them ignorant, and vicious. We proposed to give all a chance; and we expected the weak to grow stronger, the ignorant wiser; and all better, and happier together.

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It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.

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The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.

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Nothing will divert me from my purpose.

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I am greatly obliged to you, and to all who have come forward at the call of their country.

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Don't kneel to me, that is not right. You must kneel to God only, and thank Him for the liberty you will hereafter enjoy.

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I never tire of reading Tom Paine.

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Those who are ready to sacrifice freedom for security ultimately will lose both.

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No State, upon it own mere motion, can lawfully get out of the Union. Resolves and ordinances to that effect are legally nothing. I therefore consider that the Union is unbroken. There needs to be no bloodshed or violence; and there shall be none, unless forced upon the national authority.

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It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong.

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All creation is a mine, and every man a miner.

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The matter of fees is important, far beyond the mere question of bread and butter involved. Properly attended to, fuller justice is done to both lawyer and client.

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IF you are going to fight, don't let them talk you into negotiating. But, if you are going to negotiate, don't let them talk you into fighting.

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I pray that our Heavenly Father may assuage the anguish of your bereavement, and leave you only the cherished memory of the loved and lost, and the solemn pride that must be yours, to have laid so costly a sacrifice upon the altar of Freedom.

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The Bible is not my book and Christianity is not my religion. I could never give assent to the long complicated statements of Christian dogma.

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You already know I desire that neither Father or Mother shall be in want of any comfort either in health or sickness while they live.

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The privilege of creating and issuing money is not only the supreme prerogative of government, but it is the government's greatest creative opportunity.

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I happen temporarily to occupy this big White House. I am living witness that any one of your children may look to come here as my father's child has.

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Those who look for the bad in people will surely find it.

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