Quote #14224
The condition upon which God has given liberty to man is eternal vigilance.
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You have all the characteristics of a popular politician: a horrible voice, bad breeding,...
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Only when man’s life comes to its end in prosperity can one call that...
Quote #31438
Life is an error-making and an error-correcting process, and nature in marking man’s papers...
Quote #24812
To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent – that is...
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We must protect the forests for our children, grandchildren and children yet to be...
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Only those books come down which deserve to last . All the gilt edges,...
Quote #6560
America, why are your libraries full of tears?
Quote #14165
Doubt is not a pleasant condition but certainty is an absurd one.
Quote #7467
The same refinement which brings us new pleasures, exposes us to new pains.