No nation could preserve its freedom in the midst of continual warfare.

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A man has a property in his opinions and the free communication of them.

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Religion flourishes in greater purity, without than with the aid of Government.

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Wherever there is interest and power to do wrong, wrong will generally be done.

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The advancement and diffusion of knowledge is the only guardian of true liberty.

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The internal effects of a mutable policy poisons the blessings of liberty itself.

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In no instance have... the churches been guardians of the liberties of the people.

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Liberty may be endangered by the abuse of liberty, but also by the abuse of power.

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I should not regret a fair and full trial of the entire abolition of capital punishment.

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If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy.

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