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"It is the direction and not the magnitude which is to be taken into consideration."
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"If you lead me astray, then my wanderings will bring me to my destination."

"Look ahead, because life is before you, not behind you, or else you stumble!"

"Aimless life leads to depression."

"In order to answer the question "Where am I going?" you must possess decisiveness."

"The knowledge of "Where am I going?" sometimes depends on the faithfulness in little things."

"We must be focused on the goal that God has revealed to us."
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"War involves in its progress such a train of unforeseen circumstances that no human wisdom can calculate the end; it has but one thing certain, and that is to increase taxes."

"But such is the irresistable nature of truth, that all it asks, and all it wants is the liberty of appearing."

"The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security."

"Arms discourage and keep the invader and plunderer in awe, and preserve order in the world as well as property... Horrid mischief would ensue were the law-abiding deprived of the use of them."

"I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death."

"He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty, he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself."

"A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice."

"Every religion is good that teaches man to be good; and I know of none that instructs him to be bad."

"I believe in the equality of man; and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow-creatures happy."

"There are two distinct classes of what are called thoughts: those that we produce in ourselves by reflection and the act of thinking and those that bolt into the mind of their own accord."
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