The most important of all revolutions, a revolution in sentiments, manners and moral opinions.
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Custom reconciles us to everything.
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Young man, there is America, which at this day serves for little more than to amuse you with stories of savage men and uncouth manners.
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The worthy gentleman who has been snatched from us at the moment of the election, and in the middle of the contest, whilst his desires were as warm and his hopes as eager as ours, has feelingly told us what shadows we are, and what shadows we pursue.
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