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Fraud is the ready minister of injustice.

Fraud is the ready minister of injustice.

There is a courageous wisdom; there is also a false, reptile prudence, the result not...

There is a courageous wisdom; there is also a false, reptile prudence, the result not...

The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.

The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.

What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man.

What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man.

All that is necessary for evil to succeed is that good men do nothing

All that is necessary for evil to succeed is that good men do nothing

Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle.

Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle.

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

Education is the cheap defense of nations

Education is the cheap defense of nations

All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is...

All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is...

Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny.

Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny.

Frugality is founded on the principal that all riches have limits.

Frugality is founded on the principal that all riches have limits.

To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely.

To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely.

Nobody makes a greater mistake than he who does nothing because he could only do...

Nobody makes a greater mistake than he who does nothing because he could only do...

All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is...

All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is...

All human laws are, properly speaking, only declaratory; they have no power over the substance...

All human laws are, properly speaking, only declaratory; they have no power over the substance...

The march of the human mind is slow.

The march of the human mind is slow.

If the grain were separated from the chaff, which fills the works of our national...

If the grain were separated from the chaff, which fills the works of our national...

The poet only desires exaltation and expansion. The poet only asks to get his head...

The poet only desires exaltation and expansion. The poet only asks to get his head...

A poet is a man who manages, in a lifetime of standing out in thunderstorms,...

A poet is a man who manages, in a lifetime of standing out in thunderstorms,...

Poets treat their experiences shamelessly; they exploit them

Poets treat their experiences shamelessly; they exploit them