- “He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.”
Thomas Paine
Thomas Paine
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“If there be anything I know, anything that I am quite assured of beyond all question, it is that praying breath is […]
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“I consider the foundation of the Constitution as laid on this ground that ‘all powers not delegated to the United States, by […]