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The sovereign power of all civil authority is founded in the consent of the people.


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When in doubt, use nutrition first.



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That cannot be a true religion which needs carnal weapons to uphold it.



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Men's consciences ought in no sort to be violated, urged, or constrained.



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A false worship will not hurt the civil state if the worshipper breaks no civil law.



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