Quote by Daniel Webster
The right of an inventor to his invention is no monopoly; in any o

The right of an inventor to his invention is no monopoly; in any other sense than a mans house is a monopoly. – Daniel Webster

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On the diffusion of education among the people rest the preservation and perpetuation of our free institutions. – Daniel Webster

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We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity — gunpowder and romantic love. – Andre Maurois

Invention strictly speaking, is little more than a new combination of those images which have been previously gathered and deposited in the memory; nothing can come from nothing. – Sir Joshua Reynolds

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Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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If a man owns land, the land owns him. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The charm, one might say the genius of memory, is that it is choosy, chancy, and temperamental: it rejects the edifying cathedral and indelibly photographs the small boy outside, chewing a hunk of melon in the dust. – Elizabeth Bowen

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