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"When the American spirit was in its youth, the language of America was different: Liberty, sir, was the primary object."
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"Don't be afraid of being alone; remember, when the sun rises, it rises with nobody at its side."
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"She wanted to be herself again, to recover all that she had been obliged to give up in half a century of servitude that had doubtless made her happy but which, once her husband was dead, did not leave her even the vestiges of her identity."
"I would not come in.I meant not even if asked,And I hadn't been."
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"Are we at last brought to such humiliating and debasing degradation, that we cannot be trusted with arms for our defense?"
"I have now disposed of all my property to my family. There is one thing more I wish I could give them, and that is the Christian religion."
"Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect everyone who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are inevitably ruined."
"For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth; to know the worst and provide for it."
"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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