"The great object is that every man be armed."

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"I know no way of judging the future but by the past."

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"This is all the inheritance I give to my dear family. The religion of Christ will give them one which will make them rich indeed."

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"The liberties of a people never were, nor ever will be, secure, when the transactions of their rulers may be concealed from them."

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"Is life so dear or peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death!"

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