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If God is just, I tremble for my country.
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Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits.
The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money.
Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny.
Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits.
The Creator has not thought proper to mark those in the forehead who are of stuff to make good generals. We are first, therefore, to seek them blindfold, and then let them learn the trade at the expense of great losses.
I abhor war and view it as the greatest scourge of mankind.
For a people who are free, and who mean to remain so, a well-organized and armed militia is their best security.
The God who gave us life, gave us liberty at the same time.
Difference of opinion is advantageous in religion. The several sects perform the office of a Censor - over each other.
The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
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