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"Action not words are the true criterion of the attachment of friends."
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"Firearms are second only to the Constitution in importance; they are the peoples' liberty's teeth."
"Government is not reason; it is not eloquent; it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master."
"If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter."
"Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence."
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