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Patrick Henry

"Show me that age and country where the rights and liberties of the people were placed on the sole chance of their rulers being good men, without a consequent loss of liberty?"

Source : Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay, Samuel Bryan, Patrick Henry (2017). “Federalist vs. Anti-Federalist: The Great Debate (Complete Articles & Essays in One Volume): Words that Traced the Path of the Nation - Founding Fathers’ Political and Philosophical Debate, Their Opinions and Arguments about the Constitution”, p.83, Madison & Adams Press

Patrick Henry

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“All a company report and balance sheet can tell you is the past and the present. They cannot tell future.”
“When misfortunes happen to such as dissent from us in matters of religion, we call them judgments; when to those of our own sect, we call them trials; when to persons neither way distinguished, we are content to attribute them to the settled course of things.”
“She asked me why I always had something flip to say. I said that I didn't know, but having been blessed with the gift, I felt obliged to use it.”

Source : Robert Crais (2011). “Stalking the Angel”, p.81, Crimeline
“I think my feet are my sexiest body part. People I find really sexy include Angelina Jolie, George Clooney and my mum.”
“We on the left who are pro-European and Internationalist wish to unite the peoples under a social model.”
“The ego, as our familiar sense of self, seems predicated on fear. The fear that we might not make it, that we might not get where we want to go. But deep down there is also a grain of fear that we have nothing to give or nothing to offer. I think that's the ego's justifiable anxiety about its substantiality and existence.”

Source : Source: www.psychologytoday.com
“A computer is a machine for constructing mappings from input to output.”
“Be the best, but get ready to be attacked. Only mediocrity is safe.”

"Show me that age and country where the rights and liberties of the people were placed on the sole chance of their rulers being good men, without a consequent loss of liberty?"

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