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Quote by George Mason
As much as I value an union of all the states, I would not admit t

As much as I value an union of all the states, I would not admit the southern states into the union, unless they agreed to the discontinuance of this disgraceful trade, because it would bring weakness and not strength to the union. – George Mason

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Your dear baby has died innocent and blameless, and has been called away by an all wise and merciful Creator, most probably from a life to misery and misfortune, and most certainly to one of happiness and bliss. – George Mason

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Every society, all government, and every kind of civil compact therefore, is or ought to be, calculated for the general good and safety of the community. – George Mason

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A few years experience will convince us that those things which at the time they happened we regarded as our greatest misfortunes have proved our greatest blessings. – George Mason

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We deceive ourselves when we fancy that only weakness needs support. Strength needs it far more. – Madame Swetchine

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Nothing symbolizes American strength and vigor more than another unaccountable Washington bureaucrat. – Michelle Malkin

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Part of my strength as an actor comes from what Ive learned all these years: when you play a villain, you try to get the light touches when you play a hero, you try to get in some of the warts. – John Forsythe

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Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will. – Mahatma Gandhi

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Love never lets you get away with an unspoken lie. It makes you tell it. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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The men who have guided the destiny of the United States have found the strength for their tasks by going to their knees. This private unity of public men and their God is an enduring source of reassurance for the people of America. – Lyndon B. Johnson

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