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One great object of the Constitution was to restrain majorities fr

One great object of the Constitution was to restrain majorities from oppressing minorities or encroaching upon their just rights. – James K. Polk

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There are many people in the world who really dont understand-or say they dont-what is the great issue between the free world and the Communist world. Let them come to Berlin! – John F. Kennedy

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My life has been one great big joke, a dance thats walked a song thats spoke, I laugh so hard I almost choke when I think about myself. – Maya Angelou

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