A good End cannot sanctify evil Means; nor must we ever do Evil, that Good may come of it.
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Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants.William Penn
If it be an evil to judge rashly or untruly any single man, how much a greater sin it is to condemn a whole people.
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Have a care, therefore, where there is more sail than ballast.
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Unless virtue guides us, our choice must be wrong.
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They have a right to censure that have a heart to help.
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Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for the end of speech is not ostentation, but to be understood.
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