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"When a nation's young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung."
"Logical consequences are the scarecrows of fools and the beacons of wise men."
"Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course."
"All men are tempted. There is no man that lives that can't be broken down, provided it is the right temptation, put in the right spot."
"Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to their tremendous difficulties."
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"The only principles of public conduct that are worthy of a gentleman or a man are to sacrifice estate, ease, health, and applause, and even life, to the sacred calls of his country."
"MAY it please your Honors: I was desired by one of the court to look into the books, and consider the question now before them concerning Writs of Assistance."
"These manly sentiments, in private life, make good citizens; in public life, the patriot and the hero."
"But I think I can sincerely declare that I cheerfully submit myself to every odious name for conscience' sake; and from my soul I despise all those whose guilt, malice, or folly has made them my foes."
"I have accordingly considered it, and now appear not only in obedience to your order, but likewise in behalf of the inhabitants of this town, who have presented another petition, and out of regard to the liberties of the subject."
"My dear sister, I hope, when God Almighty in his righteous providence shall take me out of time into eternity, that it will be by a flash of lightning."
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