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Perfect freedom is as necessary to the health and vigor of commerce as it is to the health and vigor of citizenship.

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Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may ...more

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Give me liberty or give me d

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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.

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Give me liberty or give me death.".]

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Do you remember any instance where tyranny was destroyed and freedom established on its ruins, among a people possessing so small a share of virtue an...more