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Clemency is the noblest trait
Which can reveal a true monarch to the world.
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A true king is neither husband nor father;
He considers his throne and nothing else.
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My reason, it's true, controls my feelings,
But whatever its authority,
It doesn't rule them so much as tyrannize them.
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True, I am young, but for souls nobly born
Valor doesn't await the passing of years.
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The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Herbert Croly
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Born:
June 6, 1606
Died:
October 1, 1684
(aged 78)
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