Of Burke As he rose like a rocket, he fell like the stick.
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The notion of the Trinity of Gods has enfeebled the belief in one God. A multiplication of beliefs acts as a division of belief and in proportion as anything is divided it is weakened.
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An army of principles can penetrate where an army of soldiers cannot.
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It has been the political career of this man to begin with hypocrisy, proceed with arrogance, and finish with contempt.
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From the east to the west blow the trumpet to arms Through the land let the sound of it flee Let the far and the near all unite, with a cheer, In defense of our Liberty Tree.
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Every religion is good that teaches man to be good; and I know of none that instructs him to be bad.
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