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One of the greatest captains of the age. - Benjamin Franklin

One of the greatest captains of the age. – Benjamin Franklin

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My movements to the chair of government will be accompanied by feelings not unlike those of a culprit who is going to the place of his execution. – George Washington, letter, 1789

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History, in general, only informs us what bad government is. – Thomas Jefferson

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Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery. – Calvin Coolidge

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Mute though his lips be, yet they still speak. Hushed is his voice, but its echoes of liberty are ringing through the world, and the sons of bondage listen with joy. – Matthew Simpson

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