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    I mistrust the judgment of every man in a case in which his own wishes are concerned.

    Wishes | Judgment | Mistrust


    A strong conviction that something must be done is the parent of many bad measures.

    Strong | Parent | Conviction


    Inconsistencies of opinion, arising from changes of circumstances, are often justifiable.

    Opinion | Changes | Arising


    Every unpunished murder takes away something from the security of every man's life.

    Life | Security | Takes


    Mind is the great lever of all things; human thought is the process by which human ends are ultimately answered.

    Great | Process | Ultimately


    There is nothing so powerful as truth, and often nothing so strange.

    Truth | Powerful | Strange


    Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable.

    Liberty | Forever | Union


    We are all agents of the same supreme power, the people.

    Power | Supreme | Agents


    Whatever government is not a government of laws, is a despotism, let it be called what it may.

    Government | Whatever | Laws


    The right of an inventor to his invention is no monopoly - in any other sense than a man's house is a monopoly.

    House | Invention | Monopoly


    The law: it has honored us; may we honor it.

    Law | Honor | Honored


    Falsehoods not only disagree with truths, but usually quarrel among themselves.

    Disagree | Themselves | Truths


    The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people.

    Government | Answerable


    The world is governed more by appearance than realities so that it is fully as necessary to seem to know something as to know it.

    Society | Appearance


    A disordered currency is one of the greatest political evils.

    Political | Greatest | Evils


    On the diffusion of education among the people rest the preservation and perpetuation of our free institutions.

    Education | Free | Rest


    One country, one constitution, one destiny.

    Destiny


    God grants liberty only to those who love it, and are always ready to guard and defend it.

    Love | God | Liberty


    Wisdom begins at the end.

    Wisdom | Begins


    We have been taught to regard a representative of the people as a sentinel on the watch-tower of liberty.

    Liberty | Taught | Regard


       

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