"The logic of words should yield to the logic of realities."

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"Our government... teaches the whole people by its example. If the government becomes the lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law; it invites every man to become a law unto himself; it invites anarchy."

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"Men long for an afterlife in which there apparently is nothing to do but delight in heaven's wonders."

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"If you would only recognize that life is hard, things would be so much easier for you."

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