Quote by Samuel Adams
He who is void of virtuous attachments in private life is, or very

He who is void of virtuous attachments in private life is, or very soon will be, void of all regard for his country. There is seldom an instance of a man guilty of betraying his country, who had not before lost the feeling of moral obligations in his private connections. – Samuel Adams

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The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under the will or legislative authority of man, but only to have the law of nature for his rule. – Samuel Adams

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It does not take a majority to prevail… but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men. – Samuel Adams

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Freedom
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…it does not require a majority to prevail, but rather an irate, tireless minority keen to set brush fires in peoples minds… – Samuel Adams

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There is no passion to be found playing small – in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living. – Nelson Mandela

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May God bless you to live as long as you want to; and want to as long as you live! – Scottish Proverb

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You see, in life, lots of people know what to do, but few people actually do what they know. Knowing is not enough! You must take action. – Tony Robbins

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I lost my sense of trust, honesty and compassion. I crashed down and became what I consider an emotional mess. Ive never been so miserable in my whole life. I just wanted to go to bed and never get up. – Shania Twain

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If you grow up in the South Bronx today or in south-central Los Angeles or Pittsburgh or Philadelphia, you quickly come to understand that you have been set apart and that theres no will in this society to bring you back into the mainstream. – Jonathan Kozol

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I like to smile when its natural. Im not mad or anything. Thats my style. – Jesse McCartney

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Time is what prevents everything from happening at once. – Albert Einstein

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The United States is the most innovative country in the world. But our leadership could slip away if we fail to properly fund primary, secondary and higher education. – Jeff Bingaman

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