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What right do they have to say "we the people" rather than we the States?


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The liberties of a people never were, nor ever will be, secure, when the transactions of their rulers may be concealed from them.



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This is all the inheritance I give to my dear family. The religion of Christ will give them one which will make them rich indeed.



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If this be treason, make the most of it!



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United we stand, divided we fall. Let us not split into factions which must destroy that union upon which our existence hangs.



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The distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians, New Yorkers, and New Englanders are no more. I Am Not A Virginian, But An American!



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[Our Constitution] is an instrument for the people to restrain the government.



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When the American spirit was in its youth, the language of America was different: Liberty, sir, was the primary object.



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It is when a people forget God, that tyrants forge their chains.



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The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave.



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God made me blind and unable to walk. BIG DEAL! He gave me the ability... the musical gifts I have... the great opportunity to meet new people.





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