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Suspicion is a virtue as long as its object is the public good, and as long as it stays within proper bounds. … Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that
jewel
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Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect everyone who approaches that
jewel
. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are inevitably ruined.
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Liberty, the greatest of all earthly blessings - give us that precious
jewel
and you may take everything else!
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War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
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Born:
May 29, 1736
Died:
June 6, 1799
(aged 63)
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