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"What we call generosity is for the most part only the vanity of giving; and we exercise it because we are more fond of that vanity than of the thing we give."

"Psychiatrists always say, Oh, we're very professional. I use exercise as my medication."

"I've always had a kind of visual eye, and it was a pleasant exercise for that."

"It's challenging, but you have to at least try to eat right and exercise."

"Exercise is done against one's wishes and maintained only because the alternative is worse."

"If you exercise your mind, you're not going to get sick."

"Thinking has become a superfluous exercise... purely internal, without compelling force, more or less a game."
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"The diversity in the faculties of men, from which the rights of property originate, is not less an insuperable obstacle to an uniformity of interests. The protection of these faculties is the first object of government."

"What spectacle can be more edifying or more seasonable, than that of Liberty and Learning, each leaning on the other for their mutual and surest support?"

"The capacity of the female mind for studies of the highest order cannot be doubted, having been sufficiently illustrated by its works of genius, of erudition, and of science."

"The Constitution preserves the advantage of being armed which Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation where the governments are afraid to trust the people with arms."

"If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy."

"A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce, or a tragedy, or perhaps both."

"In Republics, the great danger is, that the majority may not sufficiently respect the rights of the minority."

"War should only be declared by the authority of the people, whose toils and treasures are to support its burdens, instead of the government which is to reap its fruits."

"The executive has no right, in any case, to decide the question, whether there is or is not cause for declaring war."
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