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"Well may the boldest fear and the wisest tremble when incurring responsibilities on which may depend our country's peace and prosperity, and in some degree the hopes and happiness of the whole human family."
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"The real beauty of a house is always the happiness inside that house!"

"We grow up opposing our parents only to become like them enough to oppose our children who behave as we once did-a reminder of how dreadful we were toward those now vindicated grandparents. And you thought God had no sense of humor."

"Grandchildren are their grandparents' toys."
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"The passion for office among members of Congress is very great, if not absolutely disreputable, and greatly embarrasses the operations of the Government. They create offices by their own votes and then seek to fill them themselves."

"One great object of the Constitution was to restrain majorities from oppressing minorities or encroaching upon their just rights."

"No president who performs his duties faithfully and conscientiously can have any leisure."

"With me it is exceptionally true that the Presidency is no bed of roses."

"Peace, plenty, and contentment reign throughout our borders, and our beloved country presents a sublime moral spectacle to the world."

"Minorities have a right to appeal to the Constitution as a shield against such oppression."

"Under the benignant providence of Almighty God the representatives of the States and of the people are again brought together to deliberate for the public good."
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