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Laws are a dead letter without courts to expound and define their true meaning and operation.


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One great error is that we suppose mankind more honest than they are.



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I think the first duty of society is justice.



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There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism.



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Men often oppose a thing merely because they have had no agency in planning it, or because it may have been planned by those whom they dislike.



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A nation which can prefer disgrace to danger is prepared for a master, and deserves one.



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Foreign influence is truly the Grecian horse to a republic. We cannot be too careful to exclude its influence.



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It's not tyranny we desire; it's a just, limited, federal government.





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