Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect everyone who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force you are inevitably ruined.

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Fear is the passion of slaves.

Fear is the passion of slaves.

I know of no way of judging the future but by the past.

I know of no way of judging the future but by the past.

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The great object is that every man be armed.

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