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Quote by Thomas Jefferson
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I hope we shall crush in its birth the aristocracy of our monied corporations which dare already to challenge our government to a trial by strength, and bid defiance to the laws of our country. – Thomas Jefferson

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Wisdom I know is social. She seeks her fellows. But Beauty is jealous, and illy bears the presence of a rival. – Thomas Jefferson

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Beauty
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The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. – Thomas Jefferson

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A Bill of Rights is what the people are entitled to against every government, and what no just government should refuse, or rest on inference. – Thomas Jefferson

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Governments should not possess instruments of coercion and violence denied to their citizens. – Edgar A. Suter

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But their determination to banish fools foundered ultimately in the installation of absolute idiots. – Basil Bunting

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I want anyone who believes in life, liberty, pursuit of happiness to succeed. And I want any force, any person, any element of an overarching Big Government that would stop your success, I want that organization, that element or that person to fail. I want you to succeed. – Rush Limbaugh

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Today we must make a pact with each other to end this reckless conduct with the peoples government. – Chris Christie

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I never guess. It is a shocking habit — destructive to the logical faculty. – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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We were united not only by political respect for each other, but also by deep mutual sympathy as people. – Helmut Kohl

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It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for powers equal to our tasks, to go forward with a great desire forever beating at the door of our hearts as we travel toward our distant goal. – Helen Keller

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Country music is three chords and the truth. – Harlan Howard

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