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You can never plan the future by the past.



Patience will achieve more than force.



A perfect democracy is therefore the most shameless thing in the world.



No passion so effectually robs the mond of all its poers of acting and reasoning as fear.



I venture to say no war can be long carried on against the will of the people.



Manners are of more importance than laws... Manners are what vex or soothe, corrupt or purify, exalt or debase, barbarize or refine us, by a constant, steady, uniform, insensible operation, like that of the air we breathe in.



But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint.



But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint.



The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.



Ambition can creep as well as soar.



To innovate is not to reform.



To innovate is not to reform.



One that confounds good and evil is an enemy to good.



Restraint and discipline and examples of virtue and justice. These are the things that form the education of the world.



True humility--the basis of the Christian system--is the low but deep and firm foundation of all virtues.








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