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The operations of the federal government will be most extensive and important in times of war and danger; those of the state governments, in times of ...more

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To the press alone, chequered as it is with abuses, the world is indebted for all the triumphs which have been gained by reason and humanity over erro...more

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Of all the enemies to public liberty war is, perhaps, the most to be dreaded, because it comprises and develops the germ of every other.

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The means of defense against foreign danger historically have become the instruments of tyranny at home.

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Wherever the real power in a Government lies, there is the danger of oppression. In our Governments, the real power lies in the majority of the Commun...more

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The means of defence against foreign danger have been always the instruments of tyranny at home. Among the Romans it was a standing maxim to excite a ...more