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Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have...
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I have nothing but contempt for the kind of governor who is afraid, for...
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Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the...
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False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true...
Quote #21137
Unconditional war can no longer lead to unconditional victory. It can no longer serve...
Quote #23039
There’s no point in burying the hatchet if you’re going to put up a...
Quote #8734
One of the things that has helped me as much as any other, is...
Quote #4244
He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the...
Quote #30313
If this world affords true happiness, it is to be found in a home...
Quote #12329
This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we make...