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Freedom of expression is the matrix, the indispensable condition, of nearly every other form of freedom.

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The law must be stable, but it must not stand still.

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Government, is the last analysis, is organized opinion. Where there is little or no public opinion, there is likely to be bad government.

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The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little.

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We must conquer war, or war will conquer us.

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Faith in the ability of a leader is of slight service unless it be united with faith in his justice.

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I feel within me a peace above all earthly dignities, a still and quiet conscience.

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In order to improve the mind, we ought less to learn, than to contemplate.

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Has not peace honours and glories of her own unattended by the dangers of war?

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Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop.

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