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"We lay it down as a fundamental, that laws, to be just, must
give a reciprocation of right; that, without this, they are
mere arbitrary rules of conduct, founded in force, and not in
conscience."
-- Thomas Jefferson (Notes on the state of Virginia, 1782)
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"How many observe Christ's birth-day! How few, his
precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep Holidays than Commandments."
-- Benjamin Franklin (Poor Richards Almanack, 1743)
Reference: Poor Richard: The Almanacks, for the Years, 1733-1758,
Intro by Van Wyck Brooks (111)
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"The deliberate union of so great and various a people in such a
place, is without all partiality or prejudice, if not the greatest
exertion of human understanding, the greatest single effort of
national deliberation that the world has ever seen."
-- John Adams (quoted in a letter from Rufus King to Theophilus
Parsons, 20 February 1788)
Reference: The Life and Correspondence of Rufus King, King, vol. 1
(321)
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