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Rufus Choate Quotes: Happy is he who has laid up in his youth, and held fast in all fortune, a genuine and passionate love of reading.
         

Happy is he who has laid up in his youth, and held fast in all fortune, a genuine and passionate love of reading.


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Its Constitution--the glittering and sounding generalities of natural right which make up the Declaration of Independence.

Its Constitution--the glittering and sounding generalities of natural right which make up the Declaration of Independence.



Neither irony nor sarcasm is argument.

Neither irony nor sarcasm is argument.



I will look, your Honor, and endeavor to find a precedent, if you require it; though it would seem to be a pity that the Court should lose the honor of being the first to establish so just a rule.

I will look, your Honor, and endeavor to find a precedent, if you require it; though it would seem to be a pity that the Court should lose the honor of being the first to establish so just a rule.



A book is the only immortality.

A book is the only immortality.



There was a state without king or nobles; there was a church without a bishop; there was a people governed by grave magistrates which it had selected, and by equal laws which it had framed.

There was a state without king or nobles; there was a church without a bishop; there was a people governed by grave magistrates which it had selected, and by equal laws which it had framed.



The final end of government is not to exert restraint but to do good.

The final end of government is not to exert restraint but to do good.



We have built no temple but the Capitol. We consult no common oracle but the Constitution.

We have built no temple but the Capitol. We consult no common oracle but the Constitution.



Anything more low, obscene, feculent, the manifold heaving's of history have not cast up. We shall come to the worship of onions, cats and things vermiculite.

Anything more low, obscene, feculent, the manifold heaving's of history have not cast up. We shall come to the worship of onions, cats and things vermiculite.



We join ourselves to no party that does not carry the flag and I keep step to the music of the Union.

We join ourselves to no party that does not carry the flag and I keep step to the music of the Union.



Power, carried to extremes, is always liable to reaction.

Power, carried to extremes, is always liable to reaction.





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