I would rather belong to a poor nation that was free than to a rich nation that had ceased to be in love with liberty.
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The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort yes, than the nation's life itself.
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Corruption thrives in secret places.
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The world is not looking for servants, there are plenty of these, but for masters, men who form their purposes and then carry them out, let the consequences be what they may.
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America is not a mere body of traders it is a body of free men. Our greatness is built upon our freedom is moral, not material. We have a great ardor for gain but we have a deep passion for the rights of man.
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