"I shall never ask never refuse nor ever resign an office."

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"Some day, following the example of the United States of America, there will be a United States of Europe."

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"Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession."

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"The foolish and wicked practice of profane cursing and swearing is a vice so mean and low that every person of sense and character detests and despises it."

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"As mankind becomes more liberal, they will be more apt to allow that all those who conduct themselves as worthy members of the community are equally entitled to the protections of civil government. I hope ever to see America among the foremost nations of justice and liberality."

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"It is impossible to rightly govern a nation without God and the Bible."

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"The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves."

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"If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter."

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"Lenience will operate with greater force, in some instances than rigor. It is therefore my first wish to have all of my conduct distinguished by it."

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"It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company."

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"It is substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The rule, indeed, extends with more or less force to every species of free government."

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