It is harder to preserve than to obtain liberty.

Quote by John C Calhoun

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Beware the wrath of a patient adversary.

Beware the wrath of a patient adversary.

A power has risen up in the government greater than the people themselves, consisting of...

A power has risen up in the government greater than the people themselves, consisting of...

The Government of the absolute majority instead of the Government of the people is but...

The Government of the absolute majority instead of the Government of the people is but...

The interval between the decay of the old and the formation and establishment of the...

The interval between the decay of the old and the formation and establishment of the...

In looking back, I see nothing to regret and little to correct.

In looking back, I see nothing to regret and little to correct.

The surrender of life is nothing to sinking down into acknowledgment of inferiority.

The surrender of life is nothing to sinking down into acknowledgment of inferiority.

Learn from your mistakes and build on your successes.

Learn from your mistakes and build on your successes.