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A full belly to the labourer was, in my opinion, the foundation of public morals and the only source of real public peace.
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Men of integrity are generally pretty obstinate in adhering to an opinion once adopted.
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I set out as a sort of self-dependent politician. My opinions were my own. I dashed at all prejudices. I scorned to follow anybody in matter of opinion.... All were, therefore, offended at my presumption, as they deemed it.
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From a very early age, I had imbibed the opinion, that it was every man's duty to do all that lay in his power to leave his country as good as he had found it.
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There is a marvelous turn and trick to British arrogance; its apparent unconsciousness makes it twice as effectual.
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Born:
March 9, 1763
Died:
June 18, 1835
(aged 72)
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