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Where the press is free and every man able to read, all is safe.

I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another.

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It is in our lives and not our words that our religion must be read.

Delay is preferable to error.

The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money.

The second office in the government is honorable and easy; the first is but a splendid misery.

No man will ever carry out of the Presidency the reputation which carried him into it.

I have no ambition to govern men; it is a painful and thankless office.

No duty the Executive had to perform was so trying as to put the right man in the right place.

I hope we shall crush in its birth the aristocracy of our monied corporations which dare already to challenge our government to a trial by strength, and bid defiance to the laws of our country.

We are not to expect to be translated from despotism to liberty in a featherbed.

An enemy generally says and believes what he wishes.

Resort is had to ridicule only when reason is against us.

Politics is such a torment that I advise everyone I love not to mix with it.

Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.

Whenever the people are well-informed, they can be trusted with their own government.

The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government.

All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will to be rightful must be reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law...

If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.

I own that I am not a friend to a very energetic government. It is always oppressive.

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