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LIBERTY, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.

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Over grown military establishments are under any form of government inauspicious to liberty, and are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republi...more

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A primary object should be the education of our youth in the science of government. In a republic, what species of knowledge can be equally important?...more

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There might, Gentlemen, be an impropriety in my taking notice, in this Address to you, of an anonymous production, but the manner in which that perfor...more

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I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.

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Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.