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"Liberty exists in proportion to wholesome restraint." -
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Top 5 quotes from Daniel Webster
"There are men in all ages who mean to govern well, but they mean to govern. They promise to be good masters, but they mean to be masters."
"Our destruction, should it come at all, will be from another quarter. From the inattention of the people to the concerns of their government."
"It is my living sentiment, and by the blessing of God it shall be my dying sentiment, independence now and independence forever."
"There is nothing so powerful as truth, and often nothing so strange."
"An unlimited power to tax involves, necessarily, the power to destroy."
Top 5 quotes from Liberty
"Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect everyone who approaches that jewel."
"The people are their own liberators."
"Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both."
"If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear."
"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."
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