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War involves in its progress such a train of unforeseen circumstances that no human wisdom can calculate the end, it has but one thing certain and that is to increase taxes.
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To say that any people are not fit for freedom is to make poverty their choice, and to say they had rather be loaded with taxes than not.
Belief in a cruel God makes a cruel man.
He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression, for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.
I love the man that can smile in trouble that can gather strength from distress and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink but he whose heart is firm and whose conscience approves his conduct will pursue his principles unto death.
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Past thinking and methods did not prevent world wars. Future thinking must prevent wars.
I only wish that wisdom were the kind of thing that flowed... from the vessel that was full to the one that was empty.
The beginning of wisdom, as they say. When you're seventeen you know everything. When you're twenty-seven, if you still know everything, you're still seventeen.
Problems that remain persistently insoluble should always be suspected as questions asked in the wrong way.
