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"We have been taught to regard a representative of the people as a sentinel on the watch-tower of liberty."
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"The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone."

"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."

"There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness."

"Whatever good things people say of us, they tell us nothing new."

"There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing."

"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones."

"Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them."
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"Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on earth. It is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together."

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

"How little do they see what really is, who frame their hasty judgment upon that which seems."

"It is my living sentiment, and by the blessing of God it shall be my dying sentiment, independence now and independence forever."

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