Liberty exists in proportion to wholesome restraint.
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It is only shallow-minded pretenders who either make distinguished origin a matter of personal merit, or obscure origin a matter of personal reproach.Daniel Webster
Whatever government is not a government of laws, is a despotism, let it be called what it may.
Daniel Webster
There is no refuge from confession but suicide; and suicide is confession.
Daniel Webster
On the diffusion of education among the people rest the preservation and perpetuation of our free institutions.
Daniel Webster
IF WE AND OUR POSTERITY SHALL BE TRUE TO THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION, IF WE AND THEY SHALL LIVE ALWAYS IN THE FEAR OF GOD AND SHALL RESPECT HIS COMMANDMENTS, IF WE AND THEY SHALL MAINTAIN JUST MORAL SENTIMENTS AND SUCH CONSCIENTIOUS CONVICTIONS OF DUTY AS SHALL CONTROL THE HEART AND LIFE, WE MAY HAVE THE HIGHEST HOPES OF THE FUTURE FORTUNES OF OUR COUNTRY. OUR COUNTRY WILL GO ON PROSPERING.
Daniel Webster
I mistrust the judgment of every man in a case in which his own wishes are concerned.
Daniel Webster
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