Remember that a government big enough to give you everything you want is also big enough to take away everything you have.
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Throughout the day no time for memorandums now. Go ahead! Liberty and independence forever.
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The party in power, like Jonah's gourd, grew up quickly, and will quickly fall.
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Since you have chosen to elect a man with a timber toe to succeed me, you may all go to hell and I will go to Texas.
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