Property is surely a right of mankind as real as liberty.
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The moment the idea is admitted into society that property is not as sacred as the laws of God, and there is not a force of law and public justice to protect it, anarchy and tyranny commence.
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Keeping an army in America has been nothing but a public nuisance.
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My country has contrived for me the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived or his imagination conceived.
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It is not only the trial juror's right, but his duty, to find the verdict according to his own best understanding, judgment and conscience, though in direct opposition to the direction of the court.
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It was a matter of please don't kill me. I kept hollering out at them 'save us save us save yourself don't kill us trying to make them feel some sort of guilt.
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