"To be as good as our fathers we must be better, imitation is not discipleship."
-Wendell Phillips
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"Difference of religion breeds more quarrels than difference of politics.“
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"Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty power is ever stealing from the many to the few."
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"Seldom ever was any knowledge given to keep, but to impart the grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment."
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"Politics was my third act. But I could have a fourth. I don't know what that will be yet, but there will be one."
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